STATESVILLE, N.C. — Police were investigating a deadly head-on crash involving two pickup trucks early Wednesday morning in Statesville.
First responders were on the scene of the wreck just after 6 a.m. on Garner Bagnal Boulevard at Wall Street, near Interstate 77.
The road was blocked while police investigated but reopened around 8 a.m.
Paramedics also rushed another person to the hospital but it was unclear how badly they were hurt.
Officials have not released the name of the person who died.
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