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SC man dies in wreck near Wilson

A South Carolina man died Friday night when he lost control of his car on I-95, hit a tree and burned, officials with the N.C. Highway Patrol said.

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WILSON, N.C. — A South Carolina man died Friday night when he lost control of his car on I-95, hit a tree and burned, officials with the N.C. Highway Patrol said. 

Authorities said Christopher O'Neal Burgess, 28, of Gable, S.C., was driving on Interstate 95 North near Wilson around 9 p.m. when he lost control of his car. 

The car caught fire after the wreck, troopers said. 

No other information was released. 

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