Pedestrian suffering critical injuries after running into the side of a vehicle on Market Street
By WECT Staff | September 2, 2020 at 8:25 AM EDT – Updated September 2 at 12:18 PM
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – Police responded to an incident involving a man running into a car on Tuesday evening.
“Around 7:50 p.m. Tuesday, September 1, Wilmington police responded to the 5100 block of Market St. in reference to a motor vehicle v. pedestrian.Upon arrival, they spoke to the driver — a 40-year-old male — who advised that he was driving down Market St. when a pedestrian ran into the side of his vehicle,” according to the Wilmington Police Department.
The 39-year-old pedestrian crossed in an area without a crosswalk and was transported to New Hanover Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries according to police.
“This case is still under investigation and there is no further information at this time,” police concluded.
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