3-year-old child, truck driver killed in crash on I-95 near Fayetteville

Thursday, June 9, 2022
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A crash on Interstate 95 near Fayetteville killed one adult and a 3-year-old child, according to the State Highway Patrol.

The northbound lanes from NC 87 to NC 24 were closed for hours after the crash involving a semi-truck and van on Thursday morning.
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Investigators say two vehicles were traveling northbound when the semi didn't slow down, overcorrected and hit a Dodge Ram Van.

The crash caused the truck to go off the road and overturn.
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The truck driver and child died from their injuries.

The woman in the van was taken to Cape Fear with non-life threatening injuries.
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