1 killed after pickup truck slams into car in Cumberland County

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person is dead following a multi-vehicle wreck in Cumberland County.

Troopers told ABC11 crews on scene that a pickup truck slammed into a vehicle after the car ran a stop sign on Clinton Road at Hillsboro Street.

Deputies said the driver of the car was killed; however, two passengers survived, including his alleged girlfriend and a 2-week-old baby.

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Three people in the pickup were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Authorities believe alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.

The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is further investigating.