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Pedestrian hit, killed in Salisbury

A witness said the man was trying to cross the road when they were hit by a vehicle.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A pedestrian was hit and killed while crossing the road in Salisbury early Thursday morning, detectives confirmed. 

Salisbury Police and Rowan County EMS responded to a crash along Jake Alexander Boulevard West near a Speedway gas station around 4:30 a.m. Thursday. When officers got to the area, they found 42-year-old David Michael House lying in the road. He died at the scene despite life-saving efforts from paramedics. 

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A witness told WCNC Charlotte that House was trying to cross the road when he was hit by a vehicle. No other information has been released by investigators. It's unclear if any charges will be filed in connection with the incident. 

Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call Officer Shue at 704-640-8166. 

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