CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On October 20, 2017 at 2:23 a.m., officers with the CMPDβs North Division responded to a single vehicle crash in the 4700 block of Gibbon Road.
Upon arrival officers located a 2006 Chevrolet van which had run off the roadway and struck a tree. Medics pronounced the driver, Andrew James Durgan, III deceased. There were no other occupants in the vehicle and no other vehicles were involved in the crash.
The CMPD Major Crash Investigation Unit determined the vehicle was traveling on Gibbon Road towards Old Statesville Road when it veered left of center, ran off the road and struck a tree. Speed and alcohol impairment do not appear to be contributing factors. The driver of the van was not wearing a seatbelt. This crash remains under investigation.
Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact Detective Gormican at 704-432-2169.