24-year-old Chicago man killed in head-on crash in North Carolina, police say

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Saturday, July 27, 2024
Man killed, 1 other injured in head-on crash in Fayetteville

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- A man from Chicago is dead and another person was injured after a head-on crash Saturday in North Carolina.

According to police in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a 2005 Dodge Durango driven by 35-year-old man from Fayetteville was making a left turn at a green light when it was hit head-on by a 2022 Honda Accord driven by 24-year-old Zayshawn L. Robinson of Chicago, Illinois.

A preliminary investigation found that Robinson was speeding and failed to stop at a red light, which resulted in the crash.

Robinson was pronounced dead at the scene.

The 35-year-old man was taken to a local hospital for what police described as non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone with information on this crash is asked to contact the Fayetteville Police Department in North Carolina.

No further information was immediately available.

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