
81-year-old man identified in early morning deadly crash near Carowinds
CHARLOTTE (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) — Investigators have identified an 81-12 months-outdated person who died early Tuesday morning on Carowinds Boulevard close to Most effective Working day Boulevard.
In accordance to CMPD, officers responded around 5:30 a.m. to come across a 2015 Kia Soul with weighty front-close injury and a 2018 Audi Q7 with minimal front end injury. Eddy Wilbanks, the driver of the Kia Soul, was pronounced lifeless at the scene. The driver of the Audi was not wounded.
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Early evidence confirmed Wilbanks was touring on Choate Circle when he crossed over Carowinds Blvd. on to Greatest Day Blvd. and struck the front close of the Audi stopped at the light-weight. The Kia ongoing on Best Day Blvd. in which it ran off the highway to the suitable and struck a tree and fence on the Carowinds home. The motor vehicle rotated and accelerated back toward Carowinds Blvd. crossing the intersection back onto Choate Circle. The automobile then ran off the road and traveled down an embankment right before crashing into a building.
Pace and alcohol do not seem to be factors in the crash, on the other hand, toxicology effects are nevertheless pending.
The crash is however underneath investigation.
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