Faustino Lopez killed in moped accident on Highway 70 in Salisbury, North Carolina
Modified Date:
Thu, 04/30/2015 - 3:46pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, July 23, 2014Update: victim of fatal moped accident identified
Jerry Earnhardt of Salisbury, was driving a 1994 Buick traveling east on 70. Lopez was riding an orange and black moped and traveling west in the eastbound lanes.
The Highway Patrol has now identified the man who was killed in a traffic accident on Highway 70 west of Salisbury Thursday night.
Troopers say Faustino Lopez of Charlotte was killed when he hit a car head on.
Trooper S.L. Herrin investigated a two vehicle crash on US 70 between Salisbury and Cleveland.
Jerry Earnhardt of Salisbury, was driving a 1994 Buick traveling east on 70. Lopez was riding an orange and black moped and traveling west in the eastbound lanes.
Lopez was wearing a silver helmet. The two vehicles collided head on and Lopez was killed.
Type: Other Type of Accident
People Involved:
Faustino Lopez
Jerry Earnhardt
Roadway:
Highway 70City:
Salisbury, NCCounty:
Rowan County, NCArea:
Charlotte, NC
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