A woman died and three other people were hurt after a multi-vehicle crash in Clarendon Thursday.
Misty Ezzell, 51, of Tabor City died after Her Honda SUV was struck head-on by a 2017 Nissan Rogue, according to the Highway Patrol. The 6:33 p.m. crash happened on Peacock Road near Woddrow Cribb Road.
Mathis James Pelot, 18, was headed north on Peacock Road when he crossed the centerline and sideswiped a Nissan SUV driven by Nada Weatherford, 48.
The Nissan then struck Ezzell’s vehicle head-on in the southbound lane. A passenger in Ezzell’s SUV, Jerry Blackwell, was airlifted to New Hanover Novant.
Mrs. Weatherford and her husband Billy were transported to McLeod Loris Hospital. Barbara Long, 78, was riding in the front passenger seat and was not injured.
Pelot was transported by ambulance to Columbus Regional with non-house threatening injuries, and later transferred to New Hanover.
The Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.
