One person dead after being struck by vehicle in North Carolina

NORTH CAROLINA — A 67-year-old man was killed Saturday night after being struck by a car on N. Patterson Avenue, police said.

Authorities identified the victim as Reginald Carson. Investigators said Carson was hanging onto a passenger through the window of a southbound vehicle when the car slowed down, causing him to fall into the northbound lanes.

A second driver, who did not see Carson, struck him, resulting in his death. Police have not explained why Carson was hanging onto the passenger, and no charges have been filed…

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