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Tractor-trailer ends up in ditch after Johnston County crash

U.S. Highway 701 was closed Monday night in Johnston County after a tractor-trailer hit a car and ended up in a ditch, authorities said.

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JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — U.S. Highway 701 was closed Monday night in Johnston County after a tractor-trailer hit a car and ended up in a ditch, authorities said.

According to investigators, a car was turning on to Stewart Road just before 6 p.m., when it was hit by another car. A tractor-trailer, traveling on 701, hit one of the cars and ended up in a ditch.

The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, but the people in the other cars were taken to WakeMed with non-life threatening injuries.

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