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Crash involving 100-year-old Model T injures 3
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Based on reporting from KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
GOLDSBORO, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - A pickup truck and a piece of automobile history crashed Monday morning in eastern North Carolina, hurting three people. The crash involved a 1926 Ford Model T and a Chevrolet pickup truck in Goldsboro, police said. Three people were taken to a hospital for ca...
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Key takeaway The crash involved a 1926 Ford Model T and a Chevrolet pickup truck in Goldsboro, police said.
Why this matters in The Midland
The crash involving a 100-year-old Model T in North Carolina may seem like a distant incident, but it raises concerns for Midland residents who enjoy showcasing classic vehicles at local events. With numerous car shows and parades taking place throughout the year, the safety of participants and spectators is a top priority. As Midland's vintage car enthusiasts take to the streets, the incident serves as a stark reminder to ensure that these historic vehicles are properly maintained and operated. The city's public safety officials may want to review their protocols for hosting such events, considering the unique risks associated with older vehicles. Additionally, local classic car owners may want to take extra precautions when driving their vintage vehicles, not just for their own safety, but also for the safety of others on the road.
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Category: safety ·
Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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What is this story about? GOLDSBORO, N.C. ( WITN /Gray News) - A pickup truck and a piece of automobile history crashed Monday morning in eastern North Carolina, hurting three people. The crash involved a 1926 Ford Model T and a Chevrolet pickup truck in Goldsboro, police said. Three people were taken to a hospital for ca...
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