CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person was killed in a fiery crash on the outer loop of I-485 in south Charlotte, Medic said.
First responders were called to I-485 at South Boulevard.
The Department of Transportation camera network showed one car in the median with smoke pouring out of it.
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Troopers spoke to witnesses who said the driver looked like he was going to get off the exit but went straight into the V of the exit lane.
There were no signs of braking or skid marks before the driver hit the abutment for the train bridge and the car burst into flames, according to troopers.
They said the driver died on impact. His name has not been released.
Investigators are still trying to determine if the cause of the crash was medical or intentional.
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