KDH man dies in collision on NC 12 near Avon
(North Carolina State Highway Patrol)
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has released this information about a fatal collision in Dare County that occurred on the night of Aug. 10.
According to NCSHP, the two-car motor vehicle collision on NC 12 near Avon resulted in a fatality. Matthew Holcomb, 35, of Kill Devil Hills was traveling south on NC 12 in a Honda CRV when he crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a Nissan Maxima traveling north.
Holcomb passed away at the scene. The driver of the Nissan Maxima was transported to The Outer Banks Hospital in Nags Head with non-life threating injuries. There were no passengers in either vehicle at the time of the collision.
According to posts on the Dare County Sheriff’s Facebook Pag