The crash happened on NC Highway 211 just north of Sanders Road.
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The highway patrol said a pickup crossed the center line and crashed into a dump truck.
The driver of the pickup died at the scene.
The passenger died at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.
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The dump-truck driver received only minor injuries.
The names of the victims have not been released.
State troopers continue to investigate the crash.