NC House Speaker Tim Moore, Rep. David Willis ‘Rammed Several Times’ on Highway

February 24, 2023

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A car transporting the speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives, another state lawmaker, and security for the pair was “rammed from behind several times” on a highway Thursday, according to a spokeswoman for the House speaker.

Speaker Tim Moore (R) and Rep. David Willis (R) were being driven by security back to Raleigh, North Carolina, after a visit to the city of Wilson for a series of events when the incident occurred.

“On the drive back, the vehicle was rammed from behind several times,” a spokeswoman for Moore told The Post.

Breaking: NC House Speaker Tim Moore, his security and Rep. David Willis were involved in a car accident this evening, in which another car rammed into their vehicle several times on the interstate. Circumstances are under investigation. #ncpol

From the speaker’s spokeswoman: pic.twitter.com/TDPtbMKF2a
— Lucille Sherman (@_lucillesherman) February 24, 2023

Moore represents District 111 and is currently serving his 11th term in the state legislature. Willis represents District 68 and is serving in his second term.