Honoring Sergeant Dale Nix: Bridge Dedication Ceremony

0:00It's April 29th. Welcome to Durham News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey with the story. The North Carolina Department of Transportation is honoring a fallen Greensboro police officer by dedicating a bridge in his name. It's the Sergeant Dale Nick's Bridge on Sandy Ridge Road over Interstate 40 and Colfax Guildford County. The ceremony kicks off Sunday May 4th at 2pm sharp. Nick served 22 years with the Greensboro Police Department, a native who gave his all. He was fifth when he got killed on December 30th, 2023, stepping in to stop a crime at a gas station. His death hit hard, rippling through Greensboro and law enforcement statewide. Folks from the community, police departments, local leaders, and Nick's own family and friends will gather to pay respects. At the event on the Sandy Ridge Road ramp from exit 218, they'll unveil new signs on both sides of the bridge. It's a quick ceremony with limited seating. Drivers heads at the ramp closes at 1pm that day with signs guiding you around, a fitting

1:03tribute to keep his legacy rolling strong.