An elderly woman was hit by an SUV while crossing Third Street in Ayden, North Carolina on Saturday evening during the popular Ayden barbecue festival.
The accident happened around 9:30 pm near the intersection of Third Street and West Avenue. According to available information, a police officer was helping the elderly woman across West Avenue when a Chevrolet Trailblazer failed to slow down and hit the woman. The police officer was apparently waiving to the car to stop but the driver sped up anyway. The driver has been cited for numerous violations including driving without an operator’s license and failure to reduce speed.
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Woman Hit by SUV While Walking at Ayden NC Barbecue Festival
/0 Comments/in North Carolina Pedestrian Accidents /by Michael MaloneAn elderly woman was hit by an SUV while crossing Third Street in Ayden, North Carolina on Saturday evening during the popular Ayden barbecue festival.
The accident happened around 9:30 pm near the intersection of Third Street and West Avenue. According to available information, a police officer was helping the elderly woman across West Avenue when a Chevrolet Trailblazer failed to slow down and hit the woman. The police officer was apparently waiving to the car to stop but the driver sped up anyway. The driver has been cited for numerous violations including driving without an operator’s license and failure to reduce speed.
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Steven McGregor Killed in West End NC Hit and Run
/0 Comments/in Hit-and-Run Accidents /by Michael MaloneA gentleman named Steven McGregor was killed early Friday morning while he walked to his job at a local McDonalds near West End, North Carolina.
The accident happened on Route 211 likely before 5:00 am as that is when Mr. McGregor was scheduled to begin his shift at McDonalds. Apparently, a surveillance camera at a nearby convenience store captured an image of the vehicle suspected of hitting Mr. McGregor and that vehicle is now in storage. Tips from people who called into the NC State Highway Patrol were helpful as well. As of this time, no arrests have been made but the State Highway Patrol is still investigating the incident. Apparently the driver has also now been located.
Mr. McGregor was 23 years old.
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