RFP Staff
♦ Melvin Dwayne Chalk, 56, a homeless man, died after being struck by a car at the intersection of MLK, Jr. Avenue and Cherry Streets in Salisbury just after midnight Tuesday. Mr. Chalk was pronounced dead at the scene.
Mr. Chalk, crossing at the intersection, is alleged to have stepped in front of an oncoming a 2004 Chevrolet car traveling at moderate speeds. The car was driven by Kimber Ann Padgett, 24, of Salisbury.
At this time no charges have been filed. The accident remains under investigation.
The Late Melvin Dwayne Chalk:
The Driver Kimber Ann Padgett:
**This article will be updated as more information becomes available**