Marvin Dave Atkinson, 43, and Thaddeus Eugene Mickens, 56, both die when the vehicle they were in gets struck by car fleeing from police on Highway 301 in Kenly, North Carolina

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/09/2023 - 1:45pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 9, 2022

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Tanya Renee Terry, 45, was speeding away from state troopers, at speeds of up to 112 mph, in a black Dodge Charger when she crossed the center line and hit the Ford driven by Otis Ray Allen, 52. Atkinson and Mickens were Allen’s passengers.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Marvin Dave Atkinson
Thaddeus Eugene Mickens
Tanya Renee Terry
Otis Ray Allen
Roadway: 
Highway 301
City: 
Kenly, NC