Authorities were dispatched to an accident outside of Pinehurst Wednesday afternoon that involved two small children.
The accident occurred just before 5 pm at the intersection of Murdocksville Road and Juniper Lake Road. A Honda sedan was headed west on Juniper Lake Road and into the path of a Nissan truck that was headed north on Murdocksville Road.
The truck was pulling a trailer loaded with slate. The impact spun the Honda around facing the opposite way. The Honda was carrying two small children who were uninjured in the accident. Neither driver required transport by EMS.
The Honda’s front bumper was ripped off from the accident and the car had damage to the rear. The truck’s passenger’s side was damaged as well. Responding to the scene were Pinehurst Fire Department, Moore County EMS, Moore County Sheriff’s Dept and the Highway Patrol.