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One person killed in crash on I-485, Medic says

Medic said the victim was pronounced dead at the scene after a crash near Mount Holly Road in northwest Charlotte.
Credit: NC DOT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was killed in a crash on I-485 in northwest Charlotte Wednesday morning, officials said. 

It happened on the outer loop of I-485 near Mount Holly Road around 11 a.m. Medic said one person was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash. Another person was freed from the vehicle by first responders. The extent of their injuries is unclear at this time. 

Officials have not said what caused the crash. The victim has not been identified. 

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