Four injured in Airport Road accident
by Tom MacCallum
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Four people were seriously injured at 12:25 p.m. Wednesday in a motor vehicle accident on Airport Road, Rockingham, the N.C. Highway Patrol said.

The patrol said a car driven by Mark Elliot Rosberg, 18, Carolina Drive, Rockingham, was traveling southeast on Airport Road and went across the center line striking a car driven by Robert Matthew Smith, 38, of Old Cheraw Highway, Rockingham.

Taken to FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital for treatment along with Rosberg were his passengers, Kelli Renee Reeves, 18, North School Street, Rockingham; and Jessica Paige Reeves, 16, Monroe.

Smith was taken to Sandhills Regional Medical Center for treatment.

Rosberg was cited for a left of center violation.

The 2002 Mazda driven by Rosberg received $7,000 damage; Smith’s 1993 Honda, $8,000.

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Ten people were injured in six other accidents recently in Richmond County.

At 11:50 a.m. Dec. 11 on N.C. 177 at Dobbins Heights, two people were injured in a rear-end collision.

Robert Dewayne Bright, 43, Woodfield Drive, Rockingham; and a passenger, Cynthia Station Bright, 40, Woodfield Drive, were taken to SRMC for treatment.

The patrol said a truck driven by Daniel Patrick Black of Aberdeen struck the Bright car in the rear.

Black was cited for failure to reduce speed.

Black’s 1995 Ford received $750 damage; Bright’s 2003 Toyota, $3,000.

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At 12:45 p.m. Dec. 19 on Bill Nicholson Road at Haywood Cemetery Road, Ellerbe, Jennifer Jones Wilson, 32, Gibson Nursery Road, Ellerbe, was injured when the patrol said the car she was driving ran across Haywood Cemetery Road in a heavy fog, struck an embankment and a tree.

Wilson was taken to FirstHealth Richmond Memorial Hospital for treatment.

She was cited for failure to stop for a stop sign and driving while license was revoked.

The 1995 Buick she was driving received $2,000 damage.

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Three people were injured in a three-vehicle collision 2:20 p.m. Dec. 21 on U.S. 1 at Rosalyn Road, Cordova.

James Fredrick Stricklin Jr., 40, Deerfield Road, Rockingham; and two passengers, Amy Lanter Stricklin, 41, Deerfield Road; and Travis Dakota Stricklin, 13, Deerfield Road; were all taken to FHRMH for treatment.

Daniel Bethea Pate, Lumberton, was cited for failure to stop for a red light.

Also involved in the collision at the intersection was William Michael Metropol, Center Street, Cordova.

Metropol’s 1996 GMC received $75 damage; Pate’s 2002 Buick, $8,000; and Stricklin’s 2008 Nissan, $12,000.

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At 4:11 p.m. Dec. 23 on N.C. 177 near Rural Paved Road 1680, Donovan Rayan Reid, 38, Charlotte Street, Hamlet, was injured in a collision and taken to SRMC for treatment.

The patrol said his car collided with one driven by Stephanie Jasper-Armstrong, Jasper Drive, Hoffman, as she attempted to pass.

Jasper-Armstrong was cited for passing at an intersection. The patrol said Reid was attempting to make a left turn at the time of the accident.

Reid’s 1995 Chevrolet received $1,200 damage; Jasper-Armstrong’s 2004 Cadillac, $1,200.

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At 4:44 a.m. Dec. 26 two people were injured in a collision on US. 1 south of Rockingham.

Shawn Antonio Tatum, 26, Winona Ave., Hamlet; and a passenger in his car, Jason Dockery, Sandhill Road, Rockingham, were injured and taken to FHRMH for treatment.

Tatum’s car collided with a truck driven by William Bennett Conrad of Winston-Salem.

Tatum was cited for a left of center violation and unsafe tires.

Tatum’s 1972 Buick received $2,000 damage; Conrad’s 1990 Chevrolet, $3,000.

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At 7:50 a.m. Dec. 31 on McNeill Road, Rockingham, James Charles Carter of Mt. Gilead was injured in a rear-end collision when the patrol said Carter backed into a vehicle driven by Sherrie Claire Griffis, Bear Branch Road, Ellerbe.

Carter was taken to FHRMH for treatment.

Carter was cited for improper backing.

The 2002 Chevrolet truck he was driving received no damage; the 2004 Ford driven by Griffis, $2,500.

Reports are copied from records of the N.C. Highway Patrol.
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