Michael Vanderburg, 43, killed, three children injured, and alleged drunk driver Zachariah Carl, 31, charged in crash on Highway 70 near Conover, North Carolina
One killed in crash in Catawba County, Hwy 70 closed near the scene
One person was killed in a vehicle crash in Catawba County Tuesday.
The accident happened around 8:30 p.m. on Highway 70 near Conover. Troopers confirmed that one person was killed, but did not give further details.
The victim's name has not been released.
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Vanderburg died at the scene. The 43-year-old was the senior pastor at Abundant Life Church of God in Hudson.
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Family members of Vanderburg fought back tears as they spoke about his life and tragic death in Catawba County in December.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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