Police: 22-Year-Old Man Killed in Gastonia Car Wreck
GASTONIA, N.C. – Part of a busy road in Gastonia is back open after a deadly crash.
Police say a 22-year-old man died in the crash that happened just after 2:00 on Saturday afternoon on East Hudson Boulevard.
The road was closed between Union Road and Windsor Woods Drive for several hours while Gastonia Police investigated.
Police say speed was a factor in the crash.
No names have been released.
#GastoniaPd investigating fatal collision on E. Hudson Blvd at Forbes Rd. E. Hudson Blvd CLOSED at Forbes Rd.
Seek an alt route or watch for police direction in area.
Call received 2:09pm.
Updates provided as info confirmed. #GastoniaNews pic.twitter.com/MKPFvxmLIk
— Gastonia Police (@GPDNC) December 18, 2021