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    I-77 reopened after a serious crash that killed one, injured another in north Charlotte

    By Abby Mittower,

    2 days ago

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    CHARLOTTE ( QUEEN CITY NEWS ) — One person is dead and another is fighting for their life after a crash on Interstate 77 Friday evening, according to the Mecklenburg EMS Agency (MEDIC).

    The incident happened around 4:45 p.m. near mile marker 15, which is between Sunset Road and Lakeview Road, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) .

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    MEDIC says one person was pronounced dead by paramedics, and a second person was taken to Atrium CMC with life-threatening injuries.

    All southbound lanes were closed until just before 8 p.m. Authorites have not said what led up to the incident.

    This tragic wreck came soon after another wreck on I-77 southbound over Lake Norman.

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