First responders investigating deadly car fire in south Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte Fire is investigating after a deadly car fire in south Charlotte early Sunday morning.

It happened just after 2 a.m. on Bramwyck Drive, near Sharon Road.

When firefighters got to the area, they found a car engulfed in flames. As crews were trying to put out the fire, they pulled a person from the car. They were pronounced dead at the scene by MEDIC.

No other vehicles were involved in the incident. Authorities said the 911 call came from a security guard in the area at the time of the fire.

Charlotte Fire did not say what led up to the deadly car fire, but said the fire was accidental.

This is an ongoing investigation. Check back with wsoctv.com for more information.

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