Driver on run after Harnett Co. crash, passenger hospitalized: troopers

Sunday, February 8, 2026
ERWIN, N.C. (WTVD) -- A driver is on the run after a crash in Harnett County left a passenger injured.

Firefighters discovered a Cadillac deep in the woods near Titan Roberts and Ross Roads in Erwin.

Troopers say the driver left the scene on foot, while the passenger was found inside the vehicle and taken to the hospital.

Investigators report the car left the road, struck several trees, and one fell on top of the vehicle.

State troopers are continuing their search for the driver.
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