FAYETTEVILLE, NC : 1 dead after crashing into tree during chase with NC trooper in Fayetteville on Saturday, 10th October, 2020
Fayetteville, North Carolina
A driver died in a single-vehicle crash during a chase with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol in Fayetteville Saturday night, officials say.
The wreck was reported just after 9:40 p.m. along Roxie Avenue near Faber Street, according to a news release from Fayetteville police.
“One occupant of the vehicle has been pronounced deceased,” police said.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol said the chase began around 8:40 p.m. when a trooper tried to stop a Ford car for speeding along Cumberland Road in Cumberland County.
The driver initially stopped on the shoulder of Boone Trail near Cumberland Road, a release from the highway patrol said.
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