North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Charlotte, NC (January 4, 2020) – Around 3 p.m. on Monday afternoon, January 4, one person was killed in a fatal accident that took place in Charlotte.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Confirmed that the accident took place at 1900 The Plaza for reasons that are not yet known. At least one of the involved vehicles, a Kia, was left with extensive damages and debris scattered all over the roadway.
Paramedics and numerous other responders were immediately dispatched to the scene. One person, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Another person received life-threatening injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the accident for an extended period of time.
The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Accidents in North Carolina
Fatal accidents take place every single day in the state of North Carolina. In just 2017, it was reported that approximately 1,287 people were killed in North Carolina car accidents due to the reckless acts of others. These accidents take place due to many different reasons including driver distractions, drunk driving, speeding, fatigued driving, and more. Losing a loved one can impact your life in many ways and leave you with questions. It is important that you have a legal advocate by your side.
The aftermath of a North Carolina car accident can leave you feeling both helpless and alone. You may wonder where you can turn after an accident. If you are confused about what evidence is most important in your claim and what deadlines you have to meet, these are questions that are best answered with the help of a skilled Charlotte wrongful death attorney. If you are grieving your losses, you should never have to worry about how you will afford to pay the bills that pile up against you.
Nobody should ever have to face the aftermath of a fatal accident on their own, which is why our attorneys at Maurer Law are here for you. We understand how traumatic a collision can be and offer our assistance to you when you need it the most. If you have lost somebody that you love, you may find that you are eligible for a wide array of financial aspects. Please contact an accident attorney in North Carolina for the help you deserve at (844) 817-8058.
Notes: Maurer Law has a team of writers who utilize outside, as well as, secondary sources in the creation of these accident news posts. Some of these sources include but are not limited to local and state news reports, local and state police reports and bulletins, various social media platforms, and first-hand accounts of the injury accidents that occur in North Carolina from eyewitnesses. Our team has not independently verified the facts and information relayed in this post. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm right away and we will change the story to reflect the most accurate information available. If you would prefer that the story be removed from our site, please let us know, and will do our best to accommodate you.
Disclaimers: Our firm writes these stories in an effort to alert drivers in North Carolina about the dangers associated with driving and will take additional precautions when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. We do not write these posts as a solicitation for business. None of the information provided in these posts should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photograph used in this post is not representative of the actual accident scene.