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flag Trooper Steven J. Perry died in a head-on crash on N.C. 147 on March 1, 2026, after being struck by a wrong-way driver; both drivers died.

flag Master Trooper Steven J. Perry, a seven-year veteran of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, died in a head-on crash on the Durham Freeway (N.C. 147) near Swift Avenue on Sunday, March 1, 2026, after being struck by a wrong-way driver. flag The other motorist also died. flag The crash, which occurred around 2:39 a.m., led to the closure of two miles of the freeway in both directions, prompting detours and significant delays. flag Perry, a graduate of the 148th Basic Patrol School, was on duty at the time. flag The North Carolina State Highway Patrol and Governor Josh Stein honored his service and dedication. flag A separate fatal crash involving another trooper occurred earlier that day in Robeson County.

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