Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina

February 16, 2023 · FARS case 2023-370117

Location as recorded in the police report (35.2624, -81.1702). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
13:07
Thursday

Location and conditions

Road
US-29 E FRANKLIN BLVD
Cross road
S CHESTNUT ST
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Urban
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Daylight
Junction
Intersection
Intersection type
Four-Way Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2018 MINI Countryman

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 65-74 Possible injury

Vehicle 2: 2023 Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R

Motorcycles · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • 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.