Truck driver in fatal Harnett County crash out of hospital, charged

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A South Carolina truck driver involved in a fatal Harnett County crash has been released from a hospital in Raleigh and was booked into the Wake County jail.

The Fayetteville Observer reports Douglas Alan Rogers, 56, of Loris, is charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle and running a red light in the wreck that happened April 13 on N.C. 87 at Buffalo Lake Road.

Troopers said Rogers hit a pickup. Joseph Gardner Ormsby, 67, of Hot Springs, Arkansas, was killed.

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