ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. — A fatal collision occurred on US 64 near Liberty Grove Church Road in Alexander County on Thursday, Oct. 30, resulting in the death of 42-year-old Jesse Wayne Walker.
The accident involved a black 2010 Dodge Nitro, driven by Walker, which crossed the center line and collided head-on with a 2020 Freightliner tractor-trailer.
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The driver of the Freightliner was not injured, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
The initial investigation by the NC State Highway Patrol indicates that impairment was a contributing factor in the collision.
As a result, no charges will be filed in this case, according to troopers.
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