Man crashes, hospitalized after being shot by passenger of another car, Durham police say

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Police are investigating after a man was shot while driving in Durham.

Durham police said the shooting happened just before 7 p.m. in the area of W. Lakewood Avenue and Blackwell Street.

Authorities said a man was in a stopped car was shot by a person who pulled up in a car next to his.

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The victim crashed his car nearby. The man was taken to the hospital.

Anyone with information is asked to call 919-683-1200.

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