Single-vehicle crash on Hwy 211 sends two to hospital

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Two people were taken to the hospital after a single-vehicle crash Saturday morning on Highway 211 near Old Barn Road outside of Eagle Springs, close to the county line, officials said.

The crash happened before 8 a.m. as the vehicle was traveling into Moore County. Authorities said the driver lost control after the car hydroplaned and struck a tree on the right side of the road.

Three people were inside the vehicle. The conditions of the two taken to the hospital were not immediately available.

Highway 211 was reduced to one lane while emergency crews worked the scene.

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A Moore County native who has spent more than 20 years telling stories across North Carolina and beyond. He’s worked with CNN, WRAL, and CBS 17, and now serves as a Video Journalist for ABC11. Patrick has a passion for breaking news and has earned multiple awards for his coverage. He’s also a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter and was among the first news videographers in the state to become an FAA-certified drone pilot.

Patrick Priest
Patrick Priest
A Moore County native who has spent more than 20 years telling stories across North Carolina and beyond. He’s worked with CNN, WRAL, and CBS 17, and now serves as a Video Journalist for ABC11. Patrick has a passion for breaking news and has earned multiple awards for his coverage. He’s also a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter and was among the first news videographers in the state to become an FAA-certified drone pilot.
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