JOHNSTON COUNTY – Authorities have identified the driver killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in northeastern Johnston County, near the Nash County line.
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, 36-year-old Randy Creech of Middlesex was driving a pickup truck northbound on Friendship Church Road when the vehicle ran off the right side of the roadway. The truck struck a ditch, overturned, and ultimately collided with a tree before coming to rest on its roof.
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