1 dead after car runs stop sign, crashes into CATS bus west of uptown, CMPD says

CHARLOTTE — One person was killed Thursday night in a wreck involving a CATS bus west of uptown Charlotte, police said.

The crash happened at about 8:40 p.m. near the intersection of West Morehead Street and Millerton Avenue.

A 2004 Toyota Camry, driven by Jayasekar Mudaliar, 27, was speeding, ran a stop sign and struck the bus, officials said. Mudaliar was ejected from the car after hitting the city bus. He was taken to a hospital where he died.

One passenger on the bus was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The other two passengers were not hurt.

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