Two people were transported by EMS to the hospital after a multi-vehicle collision closed part of Main Street at N.C. 211 in Taylortown. The crash occurred shortly before 2:30 p.m. Tuesday afternoon and resulted in delays to local traffic around the busy intersection.
According to radio traffic, when first responders arrived on scene, four vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash. The driver of a Honda was attempting to make a left turn onto Main Street when they were struck by an oncoming vehicle, causing the Honda to collide with multiple vehicles.
Two people were transported due to injuries sustained during the crash, while at least two others were reported to have minor injuries.
Main Street was closed between Ivey Lane and N.C. 211 while crews cleared the wreckage and investigated. Rockwell Towing assisted with removing the damaged vehicles.
Traffic was diverted around the scene, resulting in delays at the busy intersection.
Authorities did not release additional details about the cause of the crash, which remains under investigation.
Moore County EMS, the Pinehurst Fire Department, and the Pinehurst Police Department responded.
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~ Article and photos by Sandhills Sentinel reporter Melissa Schaub.
