Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Gaston County, North Carolina

October 17, 2020 · FARS case 2020-370999

Location as recorded in the police report (35.1666, -81.1068). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
1
People involved
1
Time
02:23
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-274 UNION RD
Route type
State Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
The First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with a Motor Vehicle in Transport
First harmful event
Tree (Standing Only)

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2000 Acura RL

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 21-24 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.