Charlotte, NC (September 1, 2025) – Police and emergency medical crews responded to an injury crash on Monday afternoon at the busy intersection of Old Statesville Rd and W W T Harris Blvd in north Charlotte.
According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department records, the crash was reported shortly after 12:14 p.m. on September 1. Initial dispatch confirmed that at least one individual sustained injuries as a result of the collision, and emergency services arrived promptly to render aid.
While the exact number of vehicles involved and the nature of injuries have not been released, traffic in the area was likely affected as first responders secured the intersection and assisted those hurt.
Investigators remain on the scene to determine the cause of the crash.
We send our best wishes to the individuals injured in this accident and hope for their quick recovery.
Urban Intersection Collisions in North Carolina
Charlotte’s rapidly growing road infrastructure has led to increased congestion at major intersections like Old Statesville Rd and W W T Harris Blvd, particularly during midday hours. Intersections involving multi-lane roads with heavy traffic flows are statistically more prone to crashes, often due to turning conflicts, signal timing issues, or distracted driving.
Midday collisions, like the one reported in this case, often involve a mix of work traffic and local travel, where vehicle volume remains steady and visibility is generally clear. This makes distraction or failure to yield common contributing factors. Even in non-high-speed environments, injuries can still occur from side impacts or rear-end collisions, particularly in smaller vehicles or when seatbelts are not properly used.
For those injured in these situations, the road to recovery can extend well beyond the initial treatment. From lingering physical pain to disruptions in daily routines, the impact of a single crash may last weeks or even months. Navigating insurance claims, potential legal actions, and medical follow-up adds another layer of complexity.
That’s why Local Accident Reports is dedicated to helping victims throughout North Carolina connect with experienced legal professionals, medical providers, and informational resources that can support their path to recovery.
Injured in a car crash at a Charlotte intersection? You don’t have to handle the aftermath alone. Local Accident Reports is here to connect you with legal and medical resources to support your recovery. Don’t wait, reach out today and take the first step toward regaining peace of mind and stability.