North Carolina Highway Patrol Responding To Hundreds Of Wrecks

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The North Carolina Highway Patrol has responded to more than 500 accidents and more than 1,000 calls for service since midnight.

These numbers were released during a news conference held by Gov. Roy Cooper and other state officials.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department has responded to 132 accidents from midnight to 1pm.

Please stay off the roadways.  Winter weather will continue to impact our area throughout Sunday.