Kristen Blakemore Injured In Salem, NC Accident

Tragic accident that occurred on December 4 in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Kristen Blakemore was seriously injured when the vehicle she was driving was struck by an allegedly impaired motorist traveling in the wrong-direction along U.S. Highway 421.  24-year-old Kristen Blakemore was driving a 2016 Toyota Corolla when a 2002 Ford Taurus traveling the wrong way slammed into the Toyota head-on. Blakemore was trapped inside the Toyota and had to be extricated by the Winston-Salem Fire Department. She sustained serious injuries in the crash and was taken to an area hospital for treatment. Authorities determined Peter Bosch was intoxicated at the time of the crash and charged him with driving while impaired, careless and reckless driving, exceeding safe speed for conditions, traveling the wrong way on a dual-lane highway, and operating a vehicle without financial responsibility. We send our thoughts and prayers to the victim.