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Police Officer Charles Johnson killed after his cruiser crashes into a NCDOT excavator truck on North Carolina 111 near Tarboro, North Carolina

Date:

Monday, April 14, 2014

Area:

Raleigh-Durham, NC

The North Carolina Department of Transportation said Tuesday that one of its excavator trucks was in an accident in Edgecombe County that left a police officer dead. It happened around 9 a.m. on N.C. 111, shortly after the truck left a NCDOT maintenance yard on McKendree Church Rd just outside Tarboro. Tarboro Police Chief Damon Williams identified the dead man as Officer Charles Johnson. The driver of the truck was not hurt.