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Deadly crash under investigation in southwest Charlotte

CMPD said drivers should avoid the area at this time.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person is dead after a crash in southwest Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said.

The crash happened around 3 a.m. on Archdale Drive, near High Meadows Lane and not far from the Interstate 77 North on-ramp, officers said.

CMPD said Archdale Drive between High Meadows Lane and Fernhill Drive was closed as a result of the crash and drivers should avoid the area at this time. 

The cause of the crash was not immediately known, though police said indicated it was a single-vehicle crash.

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