MONROE, N.C. – The Monroe Police Department has identified two men who died as a result of a collision over the weekend. The collision occurred on Old Charlotte Highway near Rogers Road in Monroe.
Shortly before 1:00am on Sunday morning, a crash occurred when a Cheverlot Silverado left the roadway and struck multiple trees. Three men were inside the vehicle during the collision. The driver of the vehicle was airlifted to a local hospital and remains in critical condition.
Nemanja Ljepojevic, 35, and Davor Barisic, 44, died as a result of the collision.
The Monroe Police Department is actively investigating and working to identify what led to the crash.
