Troopers: Man dies after car plunges off washed-out bridge with barricades removed in North Carolina.
HICKORY, N.C. – A tragic accident occurred in North Carolina when a father drove off a road that washed away more than eight years ago.
State troopers said there were no barriers or warning signs near the washed out roadway. Although there are signs down the street, drivers taking other ways into the neighborhood might not see them.reported Phil Paxson was following directions laid out by his GPS when he drove into the roadway. “Should not have happened,” Hopson said. “People in this neighborhood have been fighting this for years, and nobody wants to take responsibility.”
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