Driver killed, 2 seriously injured in crash on Cliffdale Road, Fayetteville police say

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Sunday, June 13, 2021
1 killed, 2 seriously hurt in fiery Fayetteville crash: Police
One person was killed in a crash on Cliffdale Road between Bunce Road and Regency Drive in Fayetteville, police said.

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- One person was killed and two people were seriously injured in a crash on Cliffdale Road, police said.

The crash happened just before 8 p.m. Saturday on Cliffdale Road between Regency Drive and Bunce Road.

Upon arriving to the scene, officers found two vehicles had been traveling on Cliffdale Road headed in opposite directions. Police said one of the vehicles, a Chevrolet Impala, was traveling outbound on Cliffdale Road, went left of center into oncoming traffic and struck a Cadillac SRX that was traveling inbound.

The Chevrolet Impala caught fire and the driver, Damian Leonard Miller, Jr, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene. The two occupants, a South Carolina man and woman, in the Cadillac SRX were taken to hospital with serious injuries.

All lanes on Cliffdale Road between Regency Drive and Bunce Road are back open.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

Anyone with information regarding this traffic crash is asked to contact Ofc. C. Lewis with the Fayetteville Police Department Traffic Unit at (910) 495-3139 or Cumberland County Crimestoppers at (910) 483-TIPS (8477).

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