CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The outer loop of Interstate 485 was shut down in south Charlotte after a serious crash involving a motorcycle Tuesday afternoon.
The Charlotte Fire Department tweeted that crews were responding to a reported crash on the outer loop near Providence Road around 1 p.m. The road was shut down in both directions while first responders cleared the scene.
Medic confirmed that one person was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. No further information was provided by the authorities.
Video sent to WCNC Charlotte showed a motorcycle that may have been involved in the crash.
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