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Linda Ross, 75, dies after three-car crash on Pineville-Matthews Road
A three-vehicle collision near Providence Road in south Charlotte killed Linda Ross and sent six people to the hospital Tuesday. Police said they have not determined whether speed or a medical condition contributed, and no charges have been filed.
A 75-year-old woman died and six people were hospitalized after a three-car crash on Pineville-Matthews Road in south Charlotte on Tuesday, Oct. 13, police said.
The collision happened around 10:45 a.m. near Providence Road. According to Charlotte-Mecklenburg police, a Hyundai was turning left when a Nissan struck its passenger side. The Nissan then hit an Infiniti that was waiting to cross Pineville-Matthews Road.
Hyundai driver Linda Ross was taken to a hospital, where she later died. The six occupants of the Nissan were hospitalized with minor injuries. The Infiniti’s driver was not hurt.
Detectives have not determined whether speed or a medical condition played a role in the crash. No charges have been filed.