Troopers seek man in deadly Wake County crash that killed sister

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Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Person of interest sought in deadly crash
Law officers suspect a man was behind the wheel in a crash that killed his sister.

WAKE COUNTY (WTVD) -- The Highway Patrol is trying to track down Pablo Martinez.

Troopers said Martinez is a "person of interest" in a deadly crash that happened around 2 a.m. on US-401 Southbound/Fayetteville Road, just north of Ten Ten Road on Dec. 1.

His sister, Griselda Martinez, a passenger in the car, was killed when the 2011 Nissan ran off the road, hit a ditch and flipped. She was 25.

Troopers said they believe Pablo Martinez was driving the car.

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The driver fled on foot.

The Highway Patrol asks that any information and/or tips from the public pertaining to this incident be reported to the Raleigh Highway Patrol at (919) 733-4400 or the Raleigh Highway Patrol Communications Center at (919) 733-3861.

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