Charlotte, NC (August 18, 2025) – An injury accident was reported early Monday morning along North I-85 near the Glenwood Dr ramp in Charlotte. The incident occurred shortly after 1:10 a.m. and resulted in an emergency response from the METRO division and area rescue teams.
First responders, including paramedics and fire crews, worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. Details regarding the number of people involved or the extent of injuries have not yet been released, but emergency personnel remained at the scene to manage the aftermath and offer aid to those affected.
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this incident.
Interstate Crashes in Charlotte
Major highways like I-85 are often the site of serious accidents in North Carolina due to the combination of high speeds, frequent merging traffic, and overnight travel. Early morning hours pose additional risks, with driver fatigue and low visibility contributing to potential crashes.
Motorists involved in such incidents should prioritize safety by receiving medical care, documenting the crash, and reporting all details to authorities. Injuries sustained in interstate collisions can be serious and may require long-term treatment or therapy.
Victims may also be entitled to compensation for damages, including medical bills, vehicle repairs, and other related losses. Legal professionals can help ensure that injured individuals are treated fairly and receive the support they need to recover.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.