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Five-car accident closes Route 16 near Optimist Club, Lincoln County NC

Traffic

Reported: 10/29/2025 05:11 AM

Optimist Club Rd, North Carolina 28037

A five-car accident occurred near the Optimist Club on Route 16 causing the road to close. Emergency teams arrived with six people uninjured, one person refused medical help, and one person was taken to the hospital.

Audio|Source: Lincoln County Public Safety

02:31

Transcript:

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Just for your 14, if you're not aware, fire has new 16 shut down in the area of Optimist Club due to a 5-car MVA[1] just in case that other car hits that traffic.

00:12

Penval.

00:17

New 20th Central

00:23

At Lincoln cars, 1080 NC-182 from Bethpage Church traveling toward Shoal Road Silver Kia Sorrento Silver Kia Sorrento Victor Edward Robert (number withheld) Victor Edward Robert (number withheld) at 813

00:44

141, count.

00:46

141.

00:52

Just confirming the tag they gave is John Charles Boy (number withheld).

01:00

Said for John Charles Boy (number withheld).

01:06

Therefore, I believe this is wrong.

01:08

Let's get back to a truck.

01:09

Allumanns.

01:11

Correct.

01:16

Medic 1, Simmons.

01:18

Medicle 1. Final Lincoln.

01:23

556, 559. Okay.

01:27

Go ahead, sir.

01:29

Which way are you coming down?

01:35

I'm south on 16 right now, passing St.

01:38

James.

01:39

Careful.

01:41

556 note with 10.3, highway 16.

01:46

556 simple

01:48

5.590 and same driver Simple.

01:56

EMS 9, TEMS 9, TEMS.

01:59

556 move.

02:02

556. 556.

02:09

Eve is nine.

02:12

If you start me four east side rotations please,

02:15

you can advise them rollbacks. It'll be ten four, but the four side east rotation, east side rotation space.

02:23

Zero.

02:24

I'll be clear.

02:26

Minute four is going to have six well and uninjured, one refusal,

02:30

and one's going to be transported shortly.

Police codes explained

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[1]

MVA: Motor Vehicle Accident

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Optimist Club Rd, North Carolina 28037

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