GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – Police are investigating after one person was killed in a crash on I-85 in Gaston County early Thursday.
According to Gaston County EMS, emergency crews responded to a crash in the southbound lanes of the highway near Exit 27 (NC 273) just before 3:30 a.m. Authorities said the crash involved a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle.
At least one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not identified the victim.
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