GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — One person was hurt in a crash on Highway 321 southbound in Gastonia on Saturday morning, police say.
The accident happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. just north of Rankin Lake Park.
One lane of the highway was closed due to the collision.
Police said one person was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Channel 9 viewer Roger Travis shared pictures of the accident where you can see a white van with heavy damage and traffic backed up on the highway.
A crashing on Highway 321 has traffic snared at near Gaston College. Picture shared by a @wsoctv viewer Roger Travis show a smashed van and line of cars backed up heading south. It appears least 1 person was transported by ambulance. @GPDNC say 1 southbound lane is closed. pic.twitter.com/4tu9mztlfe
— Ken (@kenlemonWSOC9) April 2, 2022
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