North Carolina Injury Lawyer Blog
Kannapolis, NC (February 18, 2021) – Around 8 a.m. on Thursday morning, February 18, a fatal crash took place at an intersection in Kannapolis.
According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, the accident took place at the intersection of Old Salisbury-Concord Road and Brantley Road. Multiple vehicles were involved in the collision and one vehicle went off the side of the road where it flipped onto its roof. The vehicles involved were badly damaged as a result.
Paramedics, fire crews, and numerous other local responders were present at the scene of the crash. One person was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. It is not known if anyone was injured as a result.
The roadway was blocked in the area until 11 a.m.
No further details have been released. The investigation continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Fatal Accidents in North Carolina
Every month, hundreds of people lose their lives as a result of North Carolina car accidents due to the negligence of others. In 2017 alone, statistics showed that approximately 1,287 people were killed as a result of fatal accidents in the state of North Carolina. These accidents happen due to many different reasons including driver distractions, intoxication, speeding, and more. If you have suffered the loss of somebody close to you due to an accident, you may be feeling alone and confused. It is important that you seek the help of an attorney in your time of need.
Losing a loved one in a North Carolina car accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. In the blink of an eye, your life could be turned upside-down due to a collision that was caused by another party. Speaking with a North Carolina wrongful death attorney can ensure that you meet all deadlines and have the evidence necessary to move forward with your claim. You should act immediately when it comes to your case so that you do not have to stand alone.
Our skilled attorneys at Maurer Law have aggressively fought to protect the rights of those who have lost loved ones in fatal accidents in North Carolina. We understand how challenging it can be to suffer the aftermath of an accident and offer our help to you when you need it the most. Our attorneys will assist you along the often-problematic path toward compensation for aspects like medical bills, funeral costs, pain and suffering, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact a North Carolina accident attorney that you can rely on at (844) 817-8058.
Notes: Maurer Law has a team of writers who utilize outside, as well as, secondary sources in the creation of these accident news posts. Some of these sources include but are not limited to local and state news reports, local and state police reports and bulletins, various social media platforms, and first-hand accounts of the injury accidents that occur in North Carolina from eyewitnesses. Our team has not independently verified the facts and information relayed in this post. If you locate any information that is not correct, please contact our firm right away and we will change the story to reflect the most accurate information available. If you would prefer that the story be removed from our site, please let us know, and will do our best to accommodate you.
Disclaimers: Our firm writes these stories in an effort to alert drivers in North Carolina about the dangers associated with driving in hopes that they will take additional precautions when operating a motor vehicle to avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. We do not write these posts as a solicitation for business. None of the information provided in these posts should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photograph used in this post is not representative of the actual accident scene.