Heather D. Lockard, 21 years old and 7 months pregnant, died and Brenda G. Parrish, 55, injured in accident in Belmont, North Carolina
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Sunday, September 7, 2014Fatal crash in Belmont leaves pregnant woman dead
An early morning accident has left a pregnant woman dead and another woman with life threatening injuries.
Pregnant Kernersville woman killed in crash near Charlotte
Heather Lockard, 21, was killed in the crash around 1:30 a.m. at Exit 27 in Belmont. Lockard, who was seven months pregnant, was pronounced dead at a hospital. The driver of the car, Brenda Parrish, 55, of Bessemer City, was taken to a Charlotte hospital with life-threatening injuries. Two toddlers in rear child seats were taken to the hospital and are expected to survive.
The accident happened when their vehicle went off the road and crashed into an exit sign while exiting I-85 South. The passenger, Lochard, suffered life threatening injuries and later died. Her baby also died. The driver of the vehicle, Parrish, suffered serious injuries and was transported to Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte and is listed in critical condition. Two toddlers that were in the backseat of the car were taken to Caromont Regional Medical Center. Both were in car seats during the crash. Accident is still under investigation.
Type: Car Accident
Topics:
Children/Minors InvolvedPeople Involved:
Heather D. Lockard
Brenda G. Parrish
City:
Belmont, NCCounty:
Gaston County, NCArea:
Charlotte, NC
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Her name is Heather dawn
Her name is Heather dawn Lockard please spell her name correctly
Heather...I'm at loss for
Heather...I'm at loss for words, I can't believe your really gone. I'm gonna miss you, you were a great friend and would help anybody in need. God gained a beautiful angel. I just don't understand, you had two beautiful babies & one on the way. Why did you have to go?? I wish I knew. Praying for your family:(!! I love you heather dawn Lockard <3!! Gone But Never Forgotten!! Always in OUR HEARTS!!
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