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Man Tossed From Convertible During Car Accident

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JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — An automobile accident Sunday in Johnston County caused a man to be tossed from his car and onto a tombstone, authorities said.

Authorities said a convertible flipped on 96 South just outside of Four Oaks. The top was down on the vehicle, and the driver was thrown from the car.

The driver landed on a tombstone, and he was airlifted to UNC Hospitals.

Authorities have not released the victim's condition.

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