Fatal crash report
Fatal crash in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina
September 23, 2020 · FARS case 2020-371044
- Deaths
- 1
- Vehicles
- 2
- People involved
- 2
- Time
- 22:12
- Wednesday
Location and conditions
- Road
- SR-279 NEW HOPE RD
- Route type
- State Highway
- Area
- Urban
- Weather
- Clear
- Lighting
- Dark - Lighted
- Junction
- Non-Junction
- Intersection type
- Not an Intersection
- Manner of collision
- Front-to-Front
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Vehicles and occupants
Vehicle 1: 2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
Pickup trucks · 1 death in this vehicle
- Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury
Vehicle 2: 2014 Ford Explorer
SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle
- Driver · Age 35-44 Suspected serious 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.