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1 killed in northeast Charlotte crash, MEDIC says

CHARLOTTE — One person is dead after a crash in northeast Charlotte.

According to MEDIC, the crash happened just before 9:15 p.m. on Saturday night on North Tryon Street and Caprington Avenue.

Responding paramedics pronounced a person dead at the scene.

Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department have closed North Tryon Street in both directions between Sawyers Mill Road and Wednesbury Boulevard, as they work on clearing the crash.

Channel 9 has reached out for more information about what led up to the crash and if anyone else was hurt.

Details are limited at this time.

This is a developing story; check back at wsoctv.com for updates.

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