Driver Seriously Hurt After Truck Strikes Tree -

A Four Oaks woman underwent emergency surgery at Duke Medical Center Tuesday after being seriously hurt in a single vehicle crash Tuesday morning on Devil’s Racetrack Road . The Highway Patrol said 29-year-old Betsy Carol Hunnings was a short distance from her home when she veered off the roadway in a curve and struck a tree. Troopers estimate Hunnings was traveling 75mph in a 55mph zone, in a 1990 Ford pickup, at the time of the 1:15am accident. The accident remains under investigation by Trooper C.E. Butler.