Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Highway 1 in Moore County, North Carolina.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car collided under unspecified conditions.
Participants:
- Driver of car
- Passengers in car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Four people, vehicle unknown, killed
Details:
On or about Friday, July 7th, 2021, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a car left four people dead. Deputies from the Sheriff’s Office said the accident was reported along Highway 1 in Moore County, North Carolina.
According to North Carolina State Police, four as-of-yet unidentified people were killed when a tractor-trailer and a car collided under unknown circumstances. Emergency responders pronounced four people dead of their injuries a short time after the accident, but did not specify which vehicle the victims were in at the time of the incident.
According to Google Maps, Highway 1 runs north and south along the edge of Moore County, which is about 87 miles east of downtown Charlotte.
Multiple agencies responded to the scene of the accident to assist in the investigation.