By james art 
Monday, October 21, 2024, 2:21 am
Pedestrian seriously injured in crash in Cumberland CountyA female pedestrian was taken to hospital in serious condition after an accident in Lipite on Sunday.
LINDEN, N.C. (WTVD) — A female pedestrian was taken to hospital in serious condition after an accident in Lipite on Sunday.
Emergency services responded to calls about a pedestrian who had been hit by a vehicle just before 8pm on Linden Road.
When emergency crews arrived they found a man lying on the side of the road and a white Chevrolet Camaro with a damaged windshield.
The pedestrian was taken to traumatology for treatment.
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP), a preliminary investigation has determined that the pedestrian was driving a camper when he became partially disabled in the roadway. The pedestrian then attempted to stop other drivers when the driver of the Camaro went left of the center line to pass the camper and struck the pedestrian.
Officers said the driver of the Camaro remained at the scene.
No charges have been filed at this time.
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