Pedestrian struck, killed in north Charlotte crash
Speed and impairment were not factors on behalf of the driver, officers said.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A pedestrian was killed Saturday night close to Uptown.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police said it happened on the 1200 block of North Tryon Street. That stretch of road between West Lidell and 16th streets was closed while officers investigated.
The person was identified as Daniel Antwan Henry. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.
According to police, Henry was crossing the street when he was hit. They said he was not in a crosswalk and wearing black clothing.
Speed and impairment were not factors on behalf of the driver, officers said.
Anyone with information should contact Detective Mercedes at 704-432-2169 ext# 5 or Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600. The public can also visit the Crime Stoppers website at charlottecrimestoppers.com.
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