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Ronald Renel Vance, 55, killed, after he is struck by two cars, driven by Leah Gatewood, 33, and Reuben Kenneth Jr., 61, while crossing Wilkinson Boulevard in Charlotte.

Date: 
Monday, March 31, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC

One person was killed after being struck by a vehicle in west Charlotte, according to Medic.

The incident happened on the 3200 block of Wilkinson Boulevard near Donald Ross Road around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday.

The pedestrian, 55-year-old Ronald Renel Vance, was killed as he was trying to cross Wilkinson Boulevard from the Wal-Mart to get to his home, police say.

He was hit by a 2012 Hyundai Sonata being driven by 33-year-old Leah Gatewood.

Ramez Ahmed Shams Eldin, 39, killed, after jeep is struck by a SUV, driven by Michael Perrella, 50, who was arrested on multiple charges, at the intersection of Tryon Street and Tyvola Road in southwest Charlotte.

Date: 
Monday, March 31, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC

One person was killed and another injured in a car accident in southwest Charlotte Tuesday evening.

The wreck happened near the intersection of Tryon Street and Tyvola Road in southwest Charlotte around 8:30 p.m.

Police confirmed that 39-year-old Ramez Ahmed Shams Eldin, was killed in the crash, and 50-year-old Michael Perrella was taken to an area hospital.

Police say Perrella was speeding and hit Eldin's Jeep from the rear with his Ford Expedition, causing both to spin out of control.

4 people injured after their school bus collides with another vehicle at Summit Avenue and Mint Street in Charlotte, North Carolina

Date: 
Monday, March 17, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
Four people were taken to the hospital after an accident involving a school bus Tuesday, according to Medic. The wreck happened around 2:30 p.m. near the intersection of Summit Avenue and Mint Street in Uptown Charlotte. Charlotte-Mecklenburg School officials said the bus, number 1305, was transporting students from Performance Learning Center. Medic told WBTV that three patients were taken to Carolinas Medical Center-Main, and that one patient was taken to Novant Presbyterian Hospital after the crash.

Minor injuries reported after a school bus and a CATS transit bus collide at the intersection of 4th Street and Grandin Road in Charlotte, North Carolina

Date: 
Thursday, March 13, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
Police in Charlotte say a school bus and a CATS bus were involved in a collision Friday morning. The incident was reported at 6:04 a.m. at 4th Street and Grandin Road, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Police say the school bus was traveling down Grandin Road and the CATS bus was coming down 4th Street when the collided. No students were on the school bus. A few passengers from the CATS bus were transported to an area hospital as a precaution, police say. The buses were towed from the scene.

Three-car crash injures motorcyclist on Wilkinson Boulevard in Charlotte, North Carolina

Date: 
Sunday, March 9, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
An investigation is underway after a Charlotte police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle before crashing head-on into another vehicle. According to police, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police officer was involved in a crash with a motorcycle along the 8400-block of Wilkinson Boulevard around 4:25 p.m. Monday afternoon. The officer then crashed, head-on, into a pickup truck in the area. The motorcyclist was taken to the hospital to be treated for their injuries. The officer was not injured in the collisions.

One student injured, taken to hospital after a Harding High School bus and a car collide at an intersection in east Charlotte, North Carolina

Date: 
Thursday, March 6, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
A Charlotte student was taken to the hospital after a wreck involving a school bus Friday afternoon. The accident happened just before 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of Shamrock Drive and Crestmont Drive in east Charlotte. Police stated that the wreck involved a school bus from Harding High School and another vehicle. One person was pinned in the other vehicle, and is expected to be okay. One student was riding the bus at the time of the accident. That student was taken to the hospital. Their condition has not been released.

Margaret Rutledge, 51, struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in northeast Charlotte, North Carolina

Date: 
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
One person was struck by a vehicle and killed in northeast Charlotte Thursday evening in what police are saying appears to be a hit and run. The incident happened around 7 p.m. on the 5500 block of North Tryon Street. Officials stated that one person, later identified as Margaret Rutledge, 51, was struck by a vehicle and has died. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said the incident appears to be a hit and run, and that the Major Crash Unit is investigating. North Tryon was shut down in both directions between Eastway Drive and Old Concord Road.

Marvin Andrew Davis killed when his ATV strikes a creek embankment at a high rate of speed in Mecklenburg County.

Date: 
Friday, February 21, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC
A West Charlotte Man is dead after an ATV crash Saturday afternoon. Police tell us Marvin Andrew Davis died during a ride with family friends. It happened in a wooded area near Dillard Valley Road. They say Davis was riding down a grassy hill at a high rate of speed attempting to jump a creek bed when the ATV struck the embankment on the other side of the creek. Davis was thrown off the ATV. Police say Davis was wearing a helmet.

Avis Gray Gabbert, 55, killed, Raymundo Navarrete Flores, 44, Elva Roman, 38, seriously injured, after head-on crash at intersection in north Charlotte.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC

Emergency crews say one person was killed in a vehicle crash Thursday morning in north Charlotte.

The crash was reported at Eastfield Road and Prosperity Church Road around 5:34 a.m., according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.

Avis Gray Gabbert, 55, was pronounced dead at the scene after investigators say she crossed the double yellow line in her SUV and hit an oncoming pickup truck head-on.

One person killed, another seriously injured, after single car accident in Mecklenburg County.

Date: 
Sunday, February 16, 2014
Area: 
Charlotte, NC

One person was killed and another injured in a southwest Charlotte accident Monday afternoon.

The wreck happened on West Boulevard near Yorkmont Road around 3:30 p.m.

Police at the scene confirmed that two people were taken from the scene, one to Carolinas Medical Center and one to the Chapel Hill Burn Center.

One of those victims died a short time later. Officials have not released their names.

Officers have not said what may have caused the crash. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Major Crash Unit is investigating.