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North Carolina Trooper Injured in Speeding Truck Crash on U.S. 29: Why This Case Demands Immediate Legal Action The afternoon of April 11, 2026, changed everything for a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper. Around 3:35 p.m., while patrolling U.S. 29, the trooper spotted a Ford truck traveling at a high rate of speed. When the trooper activated lights and siren, the truck failed to yield. The two vehicles collided in a violent crash that sent the trooper’s vehicle off the right side of the road, where it briefly caught fire. The Ford came to rest in the median. Both the trooper and the Ford driver were transported to local hospitals. The trooper sustained minor injuries and was released. The Ford driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. No charges have been filed as the crash remains under investigation. But here’s what the news reports aren’t telling you: this wasn’t just an accident—it was a preventable tragedy caused by a pattern of negligence that puts every driver on the road at risk. At Attorney911, we’ve seen this scenario play out time and time again. Speeding trucks, drivers who ignore law enforcement, and trucking companies that cut corners on safety create a deadly combination. And when it happens, the victims—whether they’re troopers, families in minivans, or motorcyclists—deserve justice. If you or a loved one has been injured in a trucking accident in Taylor, Taylor County, Texas, or anywhere in the country, you need to understand what really happened on U.S. 29—and why cases like…