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A man has passed away after being struck by a drunk driver in Lincoln County on Tuesday night, October 17th. The accident happened at approximately 9:30 p.m. on NC 27 near Millers Park Lane.
a 2015 Ford Explorer was traveling west on NC 27 when it hit a man who was walking in the roadway. The pedestrian, identified as 33-year-old Chadwick Lee Garmon, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing dark clothing at the time of the accident, and the roadway was not lit.
The driver of the Ford Explorer, 51-year-old Naomi Elizabeth Yandle, was not injured. An initial investigation revealed that impairment was a contributing factor in the crash. Yandle was arrested and charged with driving while impaired. Troopers said additional charges are pending upon completion of the investigation.
At The Law Offices of Jason E. Taylor, our hearts and prayers go out to the family, friends, and loved ones of Chadwick who suffered this tragic loss of life. We share our condolences for this devastating pedestrian 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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