Community Mourns Loss of 3 Teens

A community in northern Wake County is dealing with the tragic loss of three teens and the injury of another.

According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, four teenagers were riding in a car when the driver, 16-year-old Austin Flowers, lost control of his vehicle. It ran off the road and hit a tree, taking Flowers life, along with 17-year-old Matthew Speight and 16-year-old Lane Meyers. All four boys attended the Wake Forest-Rolesville High School.

The remaining victim, Brendon Pierce, 16, is being treated at WakeMed Hospital. He is currently listed as being in critical condition.

Have you recently been injured in a car accident? If so, it is advised that you speak with a personal injury lawyer near you that has handled prior auto accident cases.  An attorney can address your questions, provide you with legal resources, and shed light on your case before you take any additional legal steps.