Smithfield, NC
35.494597,
-78.3406459
Smithfield, NC – Pedestrian Killed in Accident on I-95, Driver Charged with DWI
Smithfield, NC (January 24, 2025) – On the evening of January 23, a 22-year-old woman tragically lost her life after being struck by a pickup truck on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, a family had pulled over on the northbound side of the highway. The victim exited the vehicle and attempted to cross into the southbound lanes when she was struck. She succumbed to her injuries at the scene. The driver of the pickup truck remained at the scene and was later charged with driving while impaired (DWI). Authorities continue to investigate the accident.
Our hearts and heartfelt sympathies go out to the victim’s family and loved ones during this time of sorrow.
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