Click Here

Wilson man killed in hit-and-run

Wilson police were searching for the vehicle that hit and killed a man along Ward Boulevard early Sunday.

Around 3:20 a.m., police said, a 911 caller reported that a man was lying alongside the northbound lanes in the 5500 bock of Ward Boulevard, between Washington and Carolina streets.

Officers determined that the 30-year-old Hispanic man had been struck and killed by a vehicle. Police identified him as Juan Carlos Blanco of Pine Street in Wilson.

Anyone who has seen recent and unexplained damage of a vehicle or has information about the hit-and-run was asked to call Wilson police at 252-399-2323.



0 Comments


Golo

Welcome to GOLO, where WRAL.com visitors can comment on stories and create profile pages, blogs and photo galleries.

You must be a registered WRAL.com user to use these tools. Click here to register or log in.

View Comments View Comments

Photo Spotlight
0
1
2
3
4
5
[+] more photos | submit your photos
Out & About - Featured Picks
Find more to do
  1. 2009christmasparade
    Bands, marchers in holiday parade

    Choose your group to watch their performance in the 2009 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade.

  2. 2009christmasparade26
    Web only: Complete 2009 WRAL-TV Raleigh Christmas Parade

    Watch the parade in its entirety from the comfort of your computer any time.

  3. taxes
    Search for missing IRS refunds

    The Internal Revenue Service released the names this week of more than 100,000 taxpayers who have not received their 2009 income tax refund.

  4. County Unemployment Rates
    North Carolina unemployment rates

    View an interactive map with county unemployment numbers.

  5. Drought Map
    A year of N.C. Drought Maps

    View a time lapse animation of drought conditions during the last year.

advertisement