NORTH CAROLINA — One person was killed in a car crash early Saturday morning on I-85 South near the Sugar Creek Road exit in northeast Charlotte, according to MEDIC.
The crash occurred around 3:30 a.m. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
The southbound lanes of I-85 were shut down for several hours as authorities investigated the scene.
According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, the lanes reopened around 7 a.m.
No additional details about the crash or the identity of the victim have been released.
