WILMINGTON, NC : WPD identifies pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle near Legion Stadium on Saturday, December, 2nd 2017
Wilmington, North Carolina
The Wilmington Police Department has identified a pedestrian who died after being struck by a vehicle Saturday evening.
According to Jennifer Dandron, a police department spokesperson, the accident happened around 5:30 p.m. in the 2000 block of Carolina Beach Road near Legion Stadium.
Donald Ray Gibson, 62, was pushing a shopping cart and tried to cross Carolina Beach Road when he was struck by a van and then hit by several other vehicles. He was not in a crosswalk when the accident occurred, Dandron said.
No charges are expected to be filed.
Carolina Beach Road was closed for approximately 3 hours.
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WPD identifies pedestrian killed after being hit by vehicle near Legion Stadium