Truck spills chicken parts, blocks Mint Hill road
A truck carrying chicken parts spilled its load, causing major delays in Mint Hill. Fairview Road was closed at I-485, causing major delays during the morning commute.
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A truck carrying chicken parts spilled its load, causing major delays in Mint Hill. Fairview Road was closed at I-485, causing major delays during the morning commute.
Two firefighters and one other person were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle accident involving a fire truck in Gaston County. The accident occurred on June 7, 2021, and is currently under investigation by the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.
Two people were killed in a crash in York County on Saturday night involving a lawnmower. Christopher Kernaghan, the driver of the lawnmower, was thrown from it and died at the scene. Jessie Purser, a 13-year-old passenger in the Ford Ranger, was thrown from the truck and taken to the hospital, where she died from her injuries.
A four-car crash in Cary sent a trailer into opposite lanes, hitting two Teslas. Two people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The Volkswagen driver was charged with driving while license was revoked.
A traffic accident near the Dole Fresh Vegetables plant caused a road to close Thursday afternoon. One person involved was a construction worker. GEMS could not confirm whether anyone was transported for medical care.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a fatal crash in north Charlotte. Police said the crash occurred on the 3800 block of Sunset Road. As of 10 p.m., CMPD said Sunset Road was shut down in both directions.
Detectives with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department are investigating a fatal crash that happened early on Sunday morning in south Charlotte. Just after 2:40 a.m., officers were called to Carmel Road for a car crash. MEDIC was called and pronounced the driver dead on the scene.
Kristine Ann Sikorski was hit and killed by a car while walking in the eastbound lanes of East Independence Boulevard in Charlotte. The driver stayed at the scene and was found to not be impaired. The investigation is ongoing.
A driver died in a truck crash in Chesterfield County. The truck ran off the road and hit several trees. The driver was the only person in the truck and died at the scene.
Misty Lovelace Palmer, 47, died in a car crash in Lincoln County, North Carolina after her car hit a tree. She was not wearing a seatbelt and excessive speed was a factor in the crash.