A state trooper was killed in a wrong-way crash on the Durham Freeway early Sunday morning by a driver with at least three DWIs.
Master Trooper Steven J. Perry, 30, was driving northbound on the Freeway, also known as N.C. 147, near Anderson Street when his Dodge Charger was hit head-on by a 2015 Nissan Altima, according to a news release. The Altima was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes.
Melshawn Moore, 39, of Kinston, was behind the wheel of the Altima, the release said. He was killed. Investigators said they suspect he was impaired, though they didn’t specify what substance he is thought to have consumed…