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Semi Truck Crash Fatal North Carolina in Fatal, North Carolina: Columbus County Sheriff's Deputy Draper Bost, 29, was killed when his patrol vehicle was struck by a tractor-trailer on U.S. 74 around 10:47 a.m. He was pronounced dead at Columbus Regional at 11:44 a.m. The driver of the truck, David Samuel McPherson of Clarkton, is being held on charges of misdemeanor death by vehicle and reckless driving. Sheriff Rogers said deputies likely saved the lives of a painting crew at the scene.