DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. —A man riding a lawn mower in Davidson County was killed when he was hit by a truck Tuesday afternoon.
North Carolina Highway Patrol troopers said Edward Burcham, 50, was driving east on Holly Grove Road when he swerved to miss a dog that ran out in front of his truck about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.
The truck went off the road and struck Bobby Wayne Lambert, 73, as he was riding a lawn mower.
Lambert died at the scene. Charges were pending against Burcham, troopers said.
The crash is still under investigation.
