A gentleman named Bruce Lewis was riding on his moped Saturday afternoon when he was struck from behind and killed in Edgecombe County, NC.

The tragic accident happened on Highway 258 about 2.8 miles east of Pinetops.  According to reports, Mr. Lewis was about to turn into his driveway when he was hit from behind by a pickup truck.  The driver of the pickup truck was apparently not paying attention and has been charged with a failure to reduce speed and misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.  Mr. Lewis was 56 years old.

moped+wreck+web

Read more on this tragic moped accident.

Hendren, Redwine & Malone posts this article to allow people who visit our website access to stories and information that might be of interest and, where appropriate, to make decisions about matters that may improve their lives. By posting this article, Hendren, Redwine & Malone makes no representations as to any relationship we may have with any of the individuals or businesses that are discussed in the article. If you are a family member of someone discussed in this article and have some concerns about the posting of this article, please contact us immediately. This post is an advertisement for legal services.

If you or a family member were involved in this incident and have questions about your legal rights, please call Hendren, Redwine & Malone and ask to speak with Mike Malone. You can also send an email to Mike Malone by using the message box on the right. We typically respond within an hour of receiving a message.