Man, child taken to hospital after crashing into tree along I-85

A man and a 3-year-old child were taken to the hospital after a car crashed into a tree along Interstate 85 in Durham County.
Posted 4/5/2025, 10:57:38 AM Updated 4/5/2025, 12:58:10 PM

WITH FUTURE CAST IN JUST A BIT.

CHRIS, THANK YOU. NEW THIS

MORNING, A MAN AND A 3 YEAR-OLD

CHILD ARE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL

AFTER THEIR CAR ENDS UP WRAPPED

AROUND A TREE.

>> THIS IS VIDEO FROM THE WRAL

BREAKING NEWS TRACKER OF THAT

CRASH ON I-85 SOUTH NEAR RED

MILL ROAD. THE CRASH CAUSED

MAJOR BACKUPS AT AROUND 11 LAST

NIGHT. ACCORDING TO STATE

HIGHWAY PATROL. ONE DRIVER WAS

SPEEDING WHEN THEY REAR ENDED

A CAR. THE SPEEDING CAR THEN

LOST CONTROL, RAN OFF THE ROAD

AND HIT A TREE. WE ARE TOLD AT

LEAST ONE MAN AND A 3 YEAR-OLD

CHILD WERE TAKEN TO THE

HOSPITAL AND THAT CHILD IS

EXPECTED TO BE OKAY. WE ARE

WORKING TO LEARN MORE ABOUT

THE DRIVER'S CONDITION THIS