Charlotte, NC (January 12, 2026) – A crash involving injuries occurred late on Monday morning in the University City area of Charlotte. The incident took place at the intersection of Back Creek Church Rd and John Russell Rd and led to a prompt response from emergency personnel.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police and medical responders arrived on scene shortly after the crash was reported at 11:36 a.m. Medics assessed multiple individuals for injuries, with at least one person requiring transport to a local hospital for additional treatment. The exact number of those hurt and the severity of injuries have not yet been officially disclosed.
Initial details about the crash suggest a two-vehicle collision, but authorities are still working to determine the precise cause. The intersection was partially obstructed for a period while crews assisted the injured and cleared debris from the road.
Law enforcement remains on the scene gathering witness statements and documenting evidence as part of their ongoing investigation.
We extend our best wishes for a full recovery to all those injured in this University City collision.
