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Raleigh man struck by car while crossing New Bern Avenue

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing New Bern Avenue in Raleigh.
Posted 2020-05-05T04:43:53+00:00 - Updated 2020-05-05T11:58:14+00:00
At 10:22 p.m. on Monday, the man was walking south on New Bern Avenue near the Plainview Drive intersection when he was hit.

A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after he was struck by a vehicle while crossing New Bern Avenue in Raleigh.

At 10:22 p.m. on Monday, the man, identified as Ronnie Hill, was walking south on New Bern Avenue near the Plainview Drive intersection when he was hit.

A crash report states that Hill walked in front of a car while it was changing lanes. He was transported to nearby WakeMed Hospital.

Raleigh man struck by car while crossing New Bern Avenue
Raleigh man struck by car while crossing New Bern Avenue

Police said the pedestrian was at fault and the driver will not be charged in the crash.

This story will be updated when more information becomes available.

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