Hit-and-Run

Man accused of deadly hit-and-run in June awarded bond

Transito Ortiz Escareno of Raleigh faces multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run death on Raleigh's Buffaloe Road.

Driver in crash that killed 11-year-old, seriously injured 3 held on $1 million bond

Jermaine Deans was driving an SUV that crashed early Saturday morning, leaving a child dead and three others injured.

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Driver charged after student hit getting off school bus in Durham

A driver was charged after police said they hit a student getting off a school bus Tuesday afternoon in Durham. The student suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, police said.

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Woman forgives driver accused of killing 25-year-old granddaughter in Raleigh hit-and-run

Deadly hit and run victim's grandmother chooses forgiveness after the suspect's first appearance in court Monday.

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Man charged in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run crash

A pedestrian has died in a hit-and-run crash in Raleigh early Saturday morning.

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Raleigh police searching for driver after man hit by truck

Raleigh police are searching for the driver who hit a man on Milburnie Road Wednesday morning. The man was taken to the hospital with injuries that weren't life-threatening.

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Durham assistant police chief cited for hit-and-run in Wake County

A Durham assistant police chief was cited after he sideswiped a vehicle on NC 540 in Wake County and left the scene. Raul Garcia was later tracked down at his home in Apex and has been placed on paid administrative leave.

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Man sentenced to 96-128 months after 2024 deadly hit-and-run

Robert Brad Williams was sentenced to 8-10 years after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter and felony hit-and-run, resulting in death.

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Raleigh police searching for driver after woman hit by vehicle

Police said the woman is expected to be OK.

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5-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run in High Point

A child was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Friday afternoon.

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Man arrested in fatal hit-and-run that killed woman near New Bern Avenue in Raleigh

Authorities have arrested 25-year-old Isaiah Gray in connection with a deadly hit-and-run that killed Nicole White on May 15 along Shanta Drive near New Bern Avenue.

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Man arrested after Fayetteville hit-and-run, chase where police fired shots

Police said officers arrested Joseph Sellers, 26, on Friday. His arrest comes after police said sellers led officers on a chase in a stolen car on May 12.

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After an Amazon delivery, a NC dog was left fighting for her life

5 On Your Side found that while Amazon did not dispute the incident, the family spent weeks searching for answers about whether the company would cover thousands of dollars in veterinary bills.

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Hit-and-run damaged outdoor seating at downtown Raleigh dessert bar

Bittersweet, a dessert and cocktail lounge in downtown Raleigh, had its outdoor seating area damaged in a hit-and-run.

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Car crashes into Hillsborough Street business for third time, raising safety concerns

A car crashed into Carolina Kettle on Hillsborough Street overnight, the third hit-and-run at the business in less than a decade. The owner is now calling for safety changes, warning it could be only a matter of time before someone gets hurt.

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Man arrested, charged in hit-and-run crash that cut off child's leg in New Hanover County

Gause allegedly got out of his car and ran away before witnesses found him. Police believe he was under the influence at the time of the crash.

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NC State community rallying around student hospitalized in Hilton Head hit-and-run

Brayden Bulger, a sophomore at North Carolina State University, is in the hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a car on Hilton Head Island. According to the South Carolina State Highway Patrol, the driver drove away after hitting him.

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Goldsboro man killed in apparent hit-and-run on US 70, police asking for help to find suspect

Goldsboro police said they found the man unresponsive on the highway median Friday morning. He was later pronounced dead, and now police are trying to identify and find the person who hit him.

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Family of lineman killed in hit-and-run pushes for stronger penalties

The family of James Rudzki, a lineman killed in a hit-and-run while restoring power, says they are still struggling nearly five months after his death. His mother, Krystal Brown, is now pushing for stronger legislation to increase penalties for drivers who leave the scene of fatal crashes.

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