CHARLOTTE, N.C. – One driver is dead after a overnight crash in Charlotte on the 7000 block of Wilkinson Boulevard early Saturday morning.
According to officials, Micky Gale Howard, 58, was speeding down the road in the eastbound lanes heading the wrong direction. Police say that Howard was not wearing his seat belt prior to the crash.
CMPD says that Howard then collided with a tractor-trailer which was unable to switch lanes. The driver of the tractor-trailer does not having any injuries.
Officials say that speed and alcohol are factors in this crash.
