Lightning Strikes Truck At JR Motorsports

January 4, 2023

WCCB Staff,

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — JR Motorsports says lightning struck a truck at their site on Wednesday morning. Lightning hit the Chevrolet Silverado truck around 9:24 a.m.

Representatives with the company confirmed there was no one in the truck and that employees were inside at the time.

Video courtesy of JR Motorsports.

Here is another view @JRMotorsports sent me of the front gate. They tell me no one was hurt. #ncwx #cltwx #lightning pic.twitter.com/Jh4oT3bl1a

— Kaitlin Wright (@wxkaitlin) January 4, 2023