Roosevelt/Waite Overpass Rock-Throwing Incidents
Wake Forest
Summary
A resident's car was hit by rocks thrown from the train overpass near downtown, causing nearly $8,000 in damage — and records show similar incidents dating back to 2013. She's asking the town to work with the railroad to install barriers or netting.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
The victim reported $7,908.01 in vehicle damage; barrier costs were not estimated.
Drivers and pedestrians passing under the overpass would be protected.
Without action, drivers remain at risk of injury and property damage from thrown objects.
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