Driver Collides with 73-Year-Old Man on Highway, Victim Transported to WakeMed
A 73-year-old man was hospitalized following a collision on Highway 401 on October 12 at approximately 2:41 p.m.
According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the accident involved two vehicles—one operated by the man and another driven by an unidentified individual. Emergency responders arrived on the scene to provide medical assistance, and the victim was taken to WakeMed for treatment of unspecified injuries.
Authorities reported that no fatalities occurred during the incident. The crash caused temporary lane closures as emergency crews worked to clear the roadway and assess the scene.
The investigation remains ongoing, with no charges filed at this time, according to police reports. Further details about the crash and the condition of the injured driver are not yet available.