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Pickup truck crashes into southeast Charlotte dealership lot

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A pickup truck was forced to careen into a car dealership lot and flipped onto a sports car early Wednesday evening, officials said.

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The pickup truck was exiting the Idlewild Road ramp onto East Independence Boulevard when a tanker truck pushed it over the right-of-way and into the Town and Country Ford car dealership lot.

The pickup truck flipped onto a Ford Mustang and damaged a second vehicle.

One person suffered life-threatening injuries and was taken to Atrium Health.

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