1 person killed, another critically injured in head-on collision on NC 16 in Wilkes County, NC.
1 person killed, another critically injured in head-on collision in Wilkes County, NC. A 1999 Subaru Forester crossed the center line on NC 16 near Treadway Road and collided with a 2011 Toyota Scion. Shannon Lynn Austin, 46, died at the scene, not wearing a seatbelt. The Toyota driver, a 23-year-old, was airlifted to a Charlotte hospital in critical condition. NC 16 was closed for 2 hours during the investigation, with no evidence of speed or impairment being contributing factors.
April 06, 2024
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