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Driver in deadly northwest Charlotte wreck suspected of being impaired

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The driver who caused a deadly crash Wednesday morning in northwest Charlotte is believed to have been impaired by drugs, investigators said.

At about 8 a.m., Jonathan Vance, 46, was driving a 2009 Hyundai Sonata on Oakdale Road near Brookshire Boulevard when he crossed the double center line and hit an oncoming 2016 Dodge Charger.

A passenger, Sheila Mosby, 53, in the Sonata was taken to a hospital, where she died.

Vance, the other driver and two passengers were taken to a hospital with serious injuries, none were life-threatening, officials said.

Detectives will seek charges against Vance.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for more information. 

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