Tragic Accident Caused by Distracted Driving

Tragic Crash Highlights Dangers of Distracted Driving

Courtney Sanford, 32, lost her life in a head-on collision moments after posting, “The happy song makes me so HAPPY,” on Facebook. Police received a call about the crash one minute later.

Sanford’s vehicle crossed the center reservation on Interstate 85 in North Carolina, hitting a recycling truck and causing a fire. No evidence suggests speed, drugs, or alcohol were involved.

Lt Chris Weisner noted, “In a matter of seconds, a life was over just so she could notify some friends that she was happy.” The truck driver, 73-year-old John Wallace Thompson, was unharmed.

This incident underscores the dangers of distracted driving. Encourage responsible driving to protect lives.

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