JACKSONVILLE, Onslow County — A Jacksonville man appeared in court Friday on multiple charges stemming from a deadly crash Thursday on Rocky Run Road.
Nicholas Proctor is charged with felony death by vehicle, felony hit-and-run involving serious injury or death, driving while impaired, reckless driving and failure to maintain lane control.
NCSHP says Proctor was driving impaired when the crash happened and that his actions led to another person’s death.
Troopers also accuse Proctor of leaving the scene following the crash.
According to court documents, troopers later located Proctor at his home.
The documents state Proctor refused testing and that his blood was drawn. Troopers also reported detecting an odor of alcohol coming from Proctor.
Proctor appeared in Onslow County court Friday to hear the felony charges against him.
The crash marks the second fatal crash involving alleged impairment in Onslow County in 10 days.
Proctor is being held under a $50,000 bond set by the magistrate.