Holly Springs police say 14-year-old struck and killed in accident
Holly Springs police said Wednesday evening a 14-year-old girl was struck and killed in an accident that closed N.C. Highway 55.
Posted — UpdatedHolly Springs police said Wednesday evening a 14-year-old girl was struck and killed in an accident that closed N.C. Highway 55.
Holly Springs spokesman Mark Andrews said the girl, Scout Undercoffer, died while trying to cross the road. The driver of an SUV was unable to stop in time and struck and killed the victim.
No charges were anticipated against the driver of the SUV.
Holly Springs police blocked N.C. 55 in both directions near Teal Lake Drive for about two hours. Traffic was diverted from the area onto South Main Street and Ralph Stephens Road. The road re-opened to traffic after 7:30 p.m.
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