Wilson , NC : 44-year-old Rocky mount man was killed van had broken down on Interstate 95 on Monday , December 1st 2014

The N.C. Highway Patrol says a tow truck operator helping a family whose van had broken down on Interstate 95 has been killed in a crash. The Wilson Daily Times reports 44-year-old Jeffery Allen Rackley of Rocky Mount was killed Monday after responding to a call near Exit 116 and preparing to load the van onto his rollback. According to the patrol, a motorist ran off the interstate, sideswiped the van and hit Rackley. The patrol charged 67-year-old Paul Joseph Dattari of Raeford with felony failure to move over causing serious injury or death, misdemeanor death by motor vehicle and reckless driving. Dattari is free on $5,000 bond. It's not known if he has an attorney. There have been eight traffic-related deaths in the Wilson-Edgecombe County area since last weekend. source : NC Highway Patrol says tow truck driver assisting Florida family on I-95 killed by motorist