Charlotte, North Carolina Tractor-Trailer Crash on Interstate 85 Injures Three
A multi-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers that took place at around 11 pm last night has left three people with injuries. The Charlotte, North Carolina semi-truck crash took place on Interstate 85.
According to police, one tractor-trailer crashed into another auto as the trucker attempted to change lanes. The second auto was shoved off the road where it struck a guardrail before reentering traffic and getting hit by another semi-truck. Meantime, the large truck that started the chain reaction hit another vehicle, which also struck a guardrail before careening back into traffic, and then drove off the ramp and jackknifed into a ditch.
One person sustained serious injuries. Two other truck crash victims suffered minor injuries.
Our Charlotte, North Carolina tractor-trailer crash attorneys know how stressed out you must feel to have been involved in or have a love one who has sustained serious injuries from a truck crash. That said, it is still important that you begin exploring your legal options as soon as possible.
Wednesday’s Charlotte-Mecklenburg County semi-truck accident wasn’t the only recent Charlotte, North Carolina multi-vehicle accident to result in injuries. Six people got hurt today during another Charlotte, North Carolina car accident on Central Avenue.
6 hurt in Central wreck, Charlotte Observer, July 22, 2010
3 Injured In Overnight I-85 Accident, WSOCTV, July 22, 2010
Related Web Resources:
North Carolina Department of Transportation
Trucking Accidents, Nolo
