Former JMU Football player dies in car crash in North Carolina - Rocktown Now

Published
June 12, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Pine Level, North Carolina
U.S. 70 westbound lanes
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Pine Level North Carolina in Pine Level, North Carolina: Former James Madison University football player Luke Warner was killed when a blue 2026 Toyota RAV4 collided with the rear of a beige 2013 Nissan Versa, which was pushed into the back of an NCDOT truck stopped on U.S. 70 in Pine Level, North Carolina. The crash occurred Thursday morning and the driver of the Nissan was pronounced dead at the scene.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Luke Warner Driver Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
Lucas Charles Warner Unknown Unknown

Original reporting

Former JMU Football player dies in car crash in North Carolina - Rocktown Now

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