Te Leicester December 23 - December 29, 2010 Vol. 3 No. 51


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WEEKLY COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER 50¢ Leicester • Erwin Hills • Alexander • Woodfin • West Buncombe • Newfound Fifty Cents Two cars collide on Leicester Highway


By Robin Wilson One person was injured when


two cars collided on Tursday (Dec. 16) at the intersection of Old County Home Road and Leicester Highway. Te accident happened at around 12:30 pm and tied traffic up for about 45 minutes while the ac- cident was cleared. “A Chevy Impala and Ford Focus


collided in a near head-on crash. One person was transported to the hospital by the Buncombe County EMS,” reported David Leach from the West Buncombe Fire Depart-


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ment. Te N.C. Highway Patrol also re-


sponded to the accident. Weather was not believed to be a factor.


This wreck tied up traffic for nearly an hour Thursday.


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