A pedestrian was hit by a vehicle in the parking lot of Sheetz in Carthage just after 7 p.m. Saturday, police said.
The person who was struck was able to get up and walk around after the incident, according to authorities. Paramedics evaluated the individual at the scene, but they were not taken to the hospital.
Police urged both drivers and pedestrians to remain alert in parking lots, noting that hazards can appear quickly and unexpectedly.
A Moore County native who has spent more than 20 years telling stories across North Carolina and beyond. He’s worked with CNN, WRAL, and CBS 17, and now serves as a Video Journalist for ABC11. Patrick has a passion for breaking news and has earned multiple awards for his coverage. He’s also a certified NWS SKYWARN Storm Spotter and was among the first news videographers in the state to become an FAA-certified drone pilot.
