Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Gastonia, Gaston County, North Carolina

February 23, 2023 · FARS case 2023-370119

Location as recorded in the police report (35.2624, -81.1951). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
3
Time
19:57
Thursday

Location and conditions

Road
US-29 W FRANKLIN BLVD
Cross road
N HILL 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: 2007 Harley Davidson Street Glide

Motorcycles · 1 death in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 2012 Volvo XC90

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 16-20 No apparent 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.