Why curry was in the road. Many of you are getting ready to head out on your morning drive and channel 9 is learning some of you may be more at risk for crashes than others. This month alone there have been a half dozen crashes from gilead to sanford road in huntersville. Eyewitness News Reporter joe bruno is live along that road to show us some of the issues theyre s. Highway patrol troopers tell channel 9 that there isnt much they can do because of the i77 toll lane construction and the placement of the safety barriers. Now, according to Highway Patrol, i77 is, quote, a mess of a road. So far this year, there were 228 crashes on the stretch through charlotte. 240 in february and 162 crashes in march already. Troopers we spoke with say there isnt much they can do because of the construction. According to Highway Patrol, the barriers make matters worse. There is no way to move wrecks parts of i77 resulting in long backups to an already congested inter. Prior to the construction startin
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Pedestrian this morning. Reporter gasia, police retrieved those images from a mexican bakery many this plaza. The suspect went that bakery, drove out of this plaza, made a left turn and hit a pedestrian right where these homes are just a few feet away. We want to show you a picture of the Driver Police are look for. He is described to be in his mid 20s. This is his picture. He was driving a full size raised white ford pickup truck with tinted windows, brass rims, and a loud exhaust. All of this happened around 7 00 this morning. The victim who was an adult male was walk near the sidewalk. The suspects truck was heading northbound when he hit the pedestrian he took off. Jumping a curb and heading west on florence avenue. The victims body was thrown 50 feet. He was pronounced dead a short time later. We spoke to one mother who says she doesnt feel safe walking her children in this neighborhood. There is no lightbulbs or speed bumps in place, no speed limits posted on the street and. Repo
Is reneging on a deal to study gamerelated brain injuries. This is al jazeera america. Live from new york. Im patricia sabga. This morning millions of americans are taking to the sky, the road, and the rails, trying to get to their holiday destinations. This is a live look at the crowded sky right now from flightaware. Com, but many travelers could be seen delayed from severe weather. Today is the worst day for holiday travel, so expect traffic jams and exceptionally long lines at the airport, and be prepared to wait if you are just now starting that christmas get away. Del walters has more on the dangerous weather. Reporter interest busy travel holiday week started off wet for many people. And its not getting any better. More than 100 million travelers will hit the road over the next two weeks, more than ever before. And they will have to keep an eye on the sky just as much as they do the road. Fog may have lead to this crash in arkansas, killing at least three people. Across parts of
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