CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating a fatal crash in east Charlotte.
Police say a car hit and killed a person after midnight Thursday on Albemarle Road.
Video from the scene shows a private security vehicle with severe damage to the windshield.
The business involved was Weatherspoon Security. The company confirmed the accident involved one of its security guards and a pedestrian in a release.
“We are prayerful for the deceased and his family during this difficult time,” a spokesperson from the company said. “The safety and well-being of our customers, community and employees is always our highest priority.”
CMPD shut down the inbound lane of Albemarle Road during its investigation. The road has since reopened.
Channel 9 is asking what led to the crash and if anyone will be charged.
This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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