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04-03-2025
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1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Burke County crash, troopers say
One person has died and another is in the hospital after a wrong-way crash Monday night in Burke County, troopers said. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, it happened outside of Morganton on I-40, near N.C. Highway 18, around 9:30 p.m. Troopers said a 2016 Hyundai Sonata was traveling east in the westbound lanes and collided with a 2022 Ford Mustang. ALSO: 3 hurt in crash on I-85 near Statesville Avenue, MEDIC says The driver of the Sonata, 76-year-old Carolyn Calhoun Cooper, died at the scene, NCSHP said. The driver of the Mustang, 23-year-old Landon Keith Norris, was seriously injured and transported to Atrium Health CMC in Charlotte, according to troopers. Investigators initially closed nearby roads for about thee hours. They said they don't believe speed or impairment were contributing factors in the crash. NCHSP said no charges will be filed in this case. VIDEO: Police investigating fatal pedestrian crash in west Charlotte, CMPD says
Yahoo
04-03-2025
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One dead, another critically injured in wrong-way crash outside of Morganton: NCSHP
BURKE COUNTY, N.C. () — One person lost their life and another is critically injured after wrong way crash just outside of Morganton, according to North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Around 9:30 p.m. on Monday, March 3, troopers responded to a crash on Interstate 40 westbound near South Sterling Street (NC-18). Investigators believe a 2016 Hyundai Sonata was driving the wrong way on I-40 and crashed into a 2022 Ford Mustang. Catawba College strives for a distinction shared by the world's top music schools The driver of the Sonata, 76-year-old Carolyn Cooper of Morganton, died at the site of the crash. The driver of the Mustang, 23-year-old Landon Keith Norris of Newton, was taken by a medical helicopter to Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte for critical injuries. Troopers say speed and impairment were not to blame for the crash. No charges will be filed. I-40 was closed for about three hours during the on-scene investigation. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
04-03-2025
- Yahoo
1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Burke County crash, troopers say
One person has died and another is in the hospital after a wrong-way crash Monday night in Burke County, troopers said. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, it happened outside of Morganton on I-40, near N.C. Highway 18, around 9:30 p.m. Troopers said a 2016 Hyundai Sonata was traveling east in the westbound lanes and collided with a 2022 Ford Mustang. ALSO: 3 hurt in crash on I-85 near Statesville Avenue, MEDIC says The driver of the Sonata, 76-year-old Carolyn Calhoun Cooper, died at the scene, NCSHP said. The driver of the Mustang, 23-year-old Landon Keith Norris, was seriously injured and transported to Atrium Health CMC in Charlotte, according to troopers. Investigators initially closed nearby roads for about thee hours. They said they don't believe speed or impairment were contributing factors in the crash. NCHSP said no charges will be filed in this case. VIDEO: Police investigating fatal pedestrian crash in west Charlotte, CMPD says
