Funeral arrangements have been set for a Lumberton police officer killed after being hit by a car.
Visitation for Officer Jason Quick will be held on Wednesday, December 19 from 7-9 p.m. at the Rock Church of God, located at 2209 West Carthage Road in Lumberton, according to a press release from Captain Terry W. Parker, with the Lumberton Police Department. A funeral for Officer Quick will be on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. at the same church. A graveside service will follow at the Gardens of Faith, located at 5190 Fayetteville Road in Lumberton.
Officer Quick died after being hit by a car on I-95 on Saturday morning. He was investigating a crash on the I-95 Northbound lane near exit 22.
According to Sgt. Michael Baker with the North Carolina Highway Patrol, Officer Quick was attempting to walk across the northbound lanes and was struck by a passing 2017 Hyundai. The driver of that car was identified as Kadejera Inman, of Fairmont.
Quick was taken to Southeastern Regional Medical Center, where he died. He leaves behind a wife and two children.
No other information about the crash is available.
On Monday evening, the Lumberton Police Department posted to Facebook, encouraging people to donate to the family of Officer Quick. A link with more information is below:
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