Deadly head-on crash closes portion of NC 42 in Johnston County

Sunday, November 27, 2022
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Highway 42 in Johnston County was shut down after a deadly head-on collision Saturday night.

The highway shut down from Lynch Road to Thanksgiving Fire Road near The Farm entertainment venue. It has since reopened.
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One person was pronounced dead at the scene. Another victim from that same vehicle was flown to WakeMed's trauma center.

The other driver involved was also taken to WakeMed.
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The Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
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