Crime & Safety
Early Morning Crash Claims Life In North Charlotte
A 48-year-old man died early Friday morning in a single-vehicle crash in north Charlotte.
CHARLOTTE, NC -- A 48-year-old man is dead after the van he was driving ran off the left side of the road and struck a tree, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police said Friday morning.
Andrew James Durgan, III, 48, was killed when the 2006 Chevrolet Express van he was driving crashed around 2:20 a.m. on in the 4700 block of Gibbon Road in north Charlotte. According to police, neither speed nor alcohol are believed to have contributed to the accident, however, Durgan was not wearing a seatbelt. (Sign up for our free daily newsletters and Breaking News Alerts for the Charlotte Patch. iPhone users can download the Patch app in the App Store. Plus, like Charlotte Patch on Facebook.)
CMPD is investigating the crash and asks that anyone with information contact CMPD Detective Gormican at 704-432-2169.
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