North Carolina

Lili Jane Taylor Killed in Accident at Hwy 24 near Albermarle, NC

Date
January 11, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Lili Jane Taylor
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 24, Albemarle, NC, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Pickup Truck, Dump Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 24
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Cadillac Escalade, Chevrolet Pickup Truck and a Dump Truck were involved in a collision


What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Hwy 24 near Albermarle, NC on January 11th, 2023. Police say the incident involved a Cadillac Escalade headed westbound behind a commercial truck. Traveling behind the Cadillac was a Chevrolet pickup truck. Officials allege a Ford F-550 operated by Steven Pruitt crossed a center line and struck the truck ahead of the Cadillac. It then went west into an eastbound travel lane, hitting the Cadillac. The driver in the Cadillac, identified as 18-year-old Lili Jane Taylor, was killed. The other drivers were not injured. Pruitt was reportedly charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle.

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