Fatal, multi-vehicle wreck closes I-485 in Charlotte | Charlotte Observer
Interstate 485 is closed in Charlotte Friday morning after a fatal multi-vehicle wreck, and police advise drivers to avoid the highway. > react
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Fatal I-485 crash leads to new initiative by North Carolina troopers
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- Aug 16, 2025 10:16am
Alive" campaign to reduce the number of fatal crashes on the I-485 loop, following a July crash that killed six people. Read More
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- Aug 14, 2025 9:20pm
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Alive" campaign to reduce the number of fatal crashes on the I-485 loop, following a July crash that killed six people. Read More
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'I-485 Alive' campaign launched after deadly crash kills 6 in west Charlotte; NTSB releases preliminary report
- North Carolina
- Charlotte Hwy
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Aug 14, 2025 3:26pm
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol has launched a new traffic safety campaign aimed at preventing future tragedies after six people lost their lives in late July on Interstate-485 in west ... Read More
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Vehicles involved in deadly I-485 crash in Charlotte collided for 'unknown reasons,' new report says
- 1620 Highway 485
- source: Bing
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- Aug 14, 2025 3:20pm
The minivan hit the back of the semi trailer in what's known as an underride crash. Five people in the minivan were killed in the crash: 1-year-old Brynlon Holmes; 3-year-old Addyson Holmes; ... Read More
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North Carolina state troopers target I-485 with more patrols, enforcement, after deadly crash killed 6
- North Carolina
- I-485
- source: Bing
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- Aug 14, 2025 2:18pm
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H UNTERSVILLE, N.C. (WBTV) - The North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) began a 90-day campaign this month to crackdown on reckless driving on I-485. The enforcement effort started less than ... Read More
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- Aug 14, 2025 1:03pm
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There's a new effort to protect drivers on Interstate 485 in the wake of a deadly crash that happened on July 26, which took the lives of five family members. Read More
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- Aug 14, 2025 06:09am
Following the fatal collision on I-485 that resulted in six deaths more than three weeks ago, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol has created the Interstate 485 Alive campaign. Read More
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- source: Bing
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- Aug 13, 2025 07:16am
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One person died in a vehicle fire on Interstate 485 near Lawyers Road in southeast Charlotte, with no other injuries reported. Read More
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One dead after vehicle fire on I-485 in east Charlotte: Medic
- I-485 Near Highway 5
- source: Bing
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- Aug 13, 2025 04:55am
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Medic confirmed that its crews were called to a vehicle fire where one person was pronounced dead at the scene. Read More
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MEDIC: 1 killed in I-485 vehicle fire
- I-485 Inner
- source: Bing
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- Aug 13, 2025 04:42am
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One person died in a vehicle fire on Interstate 485 Inner early Wednesday morning, MEDIC said. The incident happened around 12:30 a.m. near the Lawyers Road exit in Mint Hill. Channel 9 is asking for ... Read More
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Tanker truck crash closes I-485 ramp in northwest Charlotte
- North Carolina
- I-485 Near Highway 5
- source: Bing
- 25 views
- Aug 07, 2025 03:22am
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CHARLOTTE - The ramp to Mount Holly Road on the Interstate 485 inner loop is closed after a tanker truck ran off the road and into a ditch Thursday morning. According to North Carolina State Highway ... Read More
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NC residents want answers for Mt. Holly-Huntersville traffic ...
- Montana
- Mt Holly Rd
- source: Bing
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- Aug 05, 2025 10:45pm
The growth along Mt. Holly-Huntersville Road really started in 2007 when Interstate 485 opened between Mount Holly Road and N.C. 16, or Brookshire Boulevard, according to Kelly Pledger. Read More
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Charlotte crash victims were 'kind, caring, loving and joyful' mother says
- North Carolina
- Charlotte
- I-485
- source: Bing
- 16 views
- Jul 31, 2025 01:00am
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April Willis of Gastonia has received support from strangers since losing five family members in Saturday's I-485 crash. Read More
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Advocate fights for tougher semi-truck safety laws after crash that killed 6 in North Carolina
- North Carolina
- -us-501
- source: Bing
- 21 views
- Jul 30, 2025 05:47am
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -The National Transportation and Safety Board is now investigating after six people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash over the weekend on I-485. The North Carolina Highway Safety Patrol said two vehicles had an ac Read More
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Truck safety could be addressed as NTSB probes deadly I-485 ... - Yahoo
- I-485 Near Highway 5
- source: Bing
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- Jul 29, 2025 4:59pm
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Two passenger vehicles collided on I-485 near Wilkinson Boulevard before both slamming into an 18-wheeler parked on the shoulder, said investigators with the North Carolina State Highway Patrol. Read More
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Advocate fights for tougher semi-truck safety laws following deadly multi-vehicle crash on I-485
- North Carolina
- Charlotte
- I-485
- source: Bing
- 37 views
- Jul 29, 2025 4:02pm
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The National Transportation and Safety Board is now investigating after six people were killed in a multi-vehicle crash over the weekend on I-485. The North Carolina Highway Safety Patrol said two ... Read More
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Federal investigators reviewing deadly Charlotte crash on I-485 ... - MSN
- North Carolina
- Highland Creek
- I-485
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 29, 2025 3:58pm
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A crash that killed six people on Interstate 485 has triggered a federal investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. The agency will be working in coordination with North Carolina ... Read More
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NTSB arrives in Charlotte to investigate I-485 crash that killed six - MSN
- I-485 Near Highway 5
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 29, 2025 09:39am
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Investigators are expected to arrive in the Charlotte area on Tuesday, he said. The crash occurred at 11:07 a.m. on the I-485 Outer Loop near Wilkinson Boulevard. Read More
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6 killed, 1 injured in crash that closed section of I-485, officials ...
- I-485 Near Highway 5
- source: Bing
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- Jul 29, 2025 06:00am
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CHARLOTTE - Six people were killed and one person was injured in a crash on Interstate 485 Outer Loop, MEDIC said. The road is back open after the crash closed a stretch of the interstate. Read More
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