Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Buncombe County, North Carolina

April 6, 2024 · FARS case 2024-370314

Location as recorded in the police report (35.5658, -82.4980). It may be approximate.
Deaths
2
Vehicles
1
People involved
6
Time
23:26
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
I-40
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Lighted
Junction
Entrance/Exit Ramp Related
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: 2014 Volvo XC90

SUVs · 2 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 16-20 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 Suspected minor injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 16-20 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.