GREENVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) — Four teens died when a box truck crossed a median and hit their vehicle head on in Pitt County.

North Carolina State Highway Patrol said it happened on US 264 west of Greenville just a few minutes before noon Thursday.

The box truck was traveling north on 264 when it ran off the road and crossed through the median. In the southbound lane was a car with five teenagers inside.

Three of the teens died at the scene, a