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A pedestrian passed away Tuesday evening after a hit-and-run at Malpass Corner Road and US 421 in Pender County. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to the scene at approximately 8:50 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12.

36-year-old Ricky Reynolds Graham, Jr. is the victim in the hit-and-run. Law enforcement officials say they believe the vehicle to be a white 2015-2019 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra 2500 or 3500 HD. Highway Patrol confirmed the passenger mirror is missing.

The NC State Highway Patrol, those who work, and live close to the intersection say crashes near the intersection of Malpass Corner Rd. and US 421 are quite common.

The investigation is ongoing.

At The Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, our hearts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of Ricky who suffered this tragic loss of life. We share our condolences for this devastating car accident.

Should you or someone you know find yourself injured as a victim of someone else’s negligence in an accident, our firm offers free consultations to help guide you through the process so you can focus on your mental and physical recovery. Contact us at 1-800-351-3008.

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