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4 people hurt after crash outside of Uptown Charlotte, Medic says

One person faced life-threatening injuries and another was dealing with serious injuries.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Four people were taken to a hospital Friday night after a crash just outside of Uptown Charlotte.

Medic confirmed around 9:15 p.m. they were on the scene along East Independence Boulevard near Hawthorne Street, close to Independence Park. 10 minutes later, the agency released more information about the conditions of the patients.

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One person taken from the scene faced life-threatening injuries while another had potentially serious injuries, according to Medic. The agency noted the remaining two patients were hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries.

WCNC Charlotte has reached out to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department for details on how the crash occurred, how many cars were involved, and other relevant information.

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