1 dead in Johnston County car crash

Saturday, July 1, 2017
JOHNSTON COUNTY (WTVD) -- A crash in Johnston County left one man dead and two injured at around 8 p.m. Friday night.

The accident happened in the 64 hundred block of Devils Racetrack Road near Strickland's Crossroads.
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Troopers said that a man driving a white car failed to stop at a stop sign and was hit by a gold GMC pickup. Both of the vehicles ended up in the front yard of a home.

Crash in Johnston County

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The man driving the car was seriously injured and the passenger died at the scene. The person driving the truck only had minor injuries.
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Troopers are still investigating and they suspect that alcohol may have been a factor.

The names of the people involved have not been released.
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