WILSON’S MILLS – An 85 year old man driving a pickup truck became disoriented while traveling from Fayetteville to Kinston on Sunday evening. He ended up on the new Wilson’s Mills Road extension and collided with construction equipment parked at the end of the dead end road.
The man was transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries after he slammed into a mini-excavator and two equipment trailers near the end to the road.
There were three orange reflector signs warning drivers of the end of the pavement.
Wilson’s Mills Fire and Johnston County EMS responded. The NC State Highway Patrol investigated the accident.
