A pedestrian was fatally struck in Belmont on Friday night. The incident occurred on Wilkinson Boulevard, near the intersection of Park Street. The victim, identified as 48-year-old Jodi Knight, was crossing the road when she was hit by a car. While one vehicle managed to swerve and avoid her, the following vehicle was unable to do so. The driver involved has not been charged. Any individuals with information regarding the incident are urged to contact Sergeant Cody Willett of the Belmont Police Department. WBTV Web Staff reported
A photograph depicting the scene of a tragic incident in Belmont, North Carolina, has been shared. According to authorities, a pedestrian lost their life on Friday evening in an unfortunate accident. The incident occurred near the junction of Park Street and the 6800 block of Wilkinson Boulevard shortly before 10 p.m. The victim has been identified as 48-year-old Jodi Knight. Eyewitnesses reported that Knight was crossing the road in the direction of oncoming traffic. While one vehicle managed to swerve and avoid hitting her, the subsequent vehicle was unable to avoid the collision. Law enforcement officials have confirmed that no charges have been filed against the driver involved. The Belmont Police Department has urged anyone with additional information about the incident to contact Sergeant Cody Willett at 704-825-3792..