PITT COUNTY, N.C. — Authorities are seeking the public's help in identifying a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on March 11.
The collision occurred at 7:48 p.m. on U.S. 13 at U.S. 264 Alternate, near Moye Turnage Road, southeast of Farmville, according to investigators.
Christopher Babcock, 30, was riding a motorcycle on U.S. 264 Alternate toward Greenville when he was struck by a vehicle that turned left in front of him. The driver fled the scene toward Greene County, witnesses reported.
Babcock later succumbed to his injuries, according to officials. The suspect vehicle is believed to have sustained significant damage to its right side.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident.
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