CHARLOTTE — North Carolina State Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash in northwest Charlotte Friday morning.
It happened around 7:15 a.m. on Interstate 485 between Oakdale Road and Brookshire Boulevard. Officials have closed the ramp at Exit 18 and the inner loop in the area of the crash.
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One person was pronounced dead on scene, according to MEDIC.
At this time, it’s not clear what led up to the crash.
This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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