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A bicyclist was injured in a collision at the intersection of Southwest Maynard and Kildaire Farm roads shortly before 1 p.m.

<b>CARY, N.C.</b> — Part of Maynard Road was closed after an accident involving a bicyclist and a car on Saturday afternoon.

The bicyclist was injured in a collision with a white Ford Focus at the intersection of Southwest Maynard and Kildaire Farm roads shortly before 1 p.m. He was transported to WakeMed with serious injuries, police said.

Both westbound lanes of Maynard were closed, but have re-opened.

Maynard Road Re-Opens After Accident

A large tree was down Saturday morning at the Dixie Trail and Wade Avenue intersection in Raleigh

Cleanup in the Triangle: Trees down, traffic lights out at major intersections

Severe weather on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, caused part of a tree to fall along Ashe Avenue near Hillsborough Street in Raleigh.

What's being called the biggest game in North Carolina State history and Florida State's first game in four years as an AP Top 25 member have put the Atlantic Coast Conference in the national spotlight Saturday.

College football Saturday: No. 10 NC State and No. 5 Clemson take stage

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As the Triangle deals with downed trees and power outages on Saturday, coastal communities are dealing with flooding from storm surge.



Storm surge in Myrtle Beach, Ocean Isle Beach creates heavy flooding

Streets flood in Ocean Isle Beach

Several roads in central North Carolina were blocked by fallen trees on Saturday morning, a couple hours after Ian swept across the state with strong winds and heavy rain. 



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Authorities said the driver of a pick-up truck crossed the center line and collided nearly head-on with a BMW on U.S. Route 301 in Smithfield. 




Driver charged with DWI after head-on crash in Smithfield that severely injured one

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Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek served as the staging area for Duke Energy utility crews. A spokesperson said a total of 10,000 crews assisting in the Carolinas, with workers coming from New England, Pennsylvania, Midwest and Georgia.



1,000 outages reported along White Oak Road in Garner

Duke Energy crews set up staging site in Raleigh

Ian drenched central North Carolina Friday.

Orange County sees heavy rain, strong winds

As the rain passed over central NC Friday evening, some flooding concerns remained.

Heavy rain creating impassable roads in the Triangle 

Large trees fall, power outages widespread

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Clayton police said a 2001 Chevrolet Malibu ran off the road, struck and tree sustained heavy damage.

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