(GDN)-Firefighters from Pricetown along with an EMS unit were dispatched Saturday afternoon to the scene of a two vehicle accident involving a Wayne County Sheriff vehicle and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Pineview Cemetery Road and Camp Jubilee Road.

The Sheriff’s vehicle was on patrol in the area when it collided with a white passenger vehicle at the intersection. The law enforcement officer wasn’t hurt in the crash and the driver of the white Honda with an out of state tag jumped out of the car and ran from the scene.

Both vehicles were heavily damaged in the crash.

The accident is under an investigation by the North Carolina Highway Patrol. Firefighters safely routed traffic through the crash site.