Two People Injured in Overturned Tanker Truck Crash on I-85 in Charlotte
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: July 18, 2023
Closure of I-85
A crash involving an overturned tanker truck has caused the closure of I-85 in north Charlotte on Tuesday morning, according to reports from Medic. The incident occurred on I-85 North near the Beatties Ford Road exit and involved multiple vehicles.
Emergency response teams from several agencies swiftly arrived at the scene to address the situation.
Medic reported that two individuals were transported to a nearby hospital following the crash, with one sustaining serious injuries and another experiencing minor injuries.
To aid in cleanup efforts, a hazmat team was dispatched to assist with managing any potential hazardous materials resulting from this incident.
At present, it remains unclear what circumstances led up to this collision.
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Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- two people
- Vehicles:
- tanker truck, other vehicles
- State:
- North Carolina
- City:
- Charlotte
- Location:
- I-85 North near the Beatties Ford Road exit
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-07-18
- Time of Incident:
- Tuesday morning
I-85 North near the Beatties Ford Road exit
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