CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Detectives say a man was crossing Mount Holly Road when a Lexus struck and killed him on August 21st around 9 p.m.
The man, Braulio Salazar-Velazco, was found by officers lying dead in the roadway, according to a news release.
Police say the driver of the gray 2015 Lexus LS460, Lyudmila Yakimenko, was heading northwest on Mount Holly Road when she hit Salazar-Velazco and was not injured.
Salaxar-Velazco was crossing a part of the road without an intersection or crosswalk, but there were streetlights, according to a news release.
Police say that Yakimenko was not impaired or speeding, and stayed at the scene until officers showed up.
CMPD officer say the investigation is ongoing, and anyone with additional information should call Crime Stoppers at 704-334-1600.
