Man killed in fiery crash along I-485 near Pineville Road
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Updated: May. 22, 2017 at 2:41 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, NC (WBTV) - Investigators a man was killed in a single-vehicle crash along Interstate 485 Monday afternoon.
According to police, the crash happened along the outer loop of I-485 near Pineville Road, which is Exit 65, around 12:09 p.m. Troopers said it appeared the man either had a medical emergency or intentionally ran into the bridge column head-on, which caused the vehicle to catch fire.
The victim's name has not been released.
WBTV is working to get more information about the incident.
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