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Deadly accident shuts down part of I-85 in Gaston County

NBC Charlotte learned one person has died and another was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — A deadly accident shut down part of I-85 just south of Bessemer City on Thursday evening.

It happened just before 5 p.m., shutting down the southbound lanes near exit 10B.

NBC Charlotte learned one person died and another was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

The road reopened around a few hours later.

North Carolina Highway Patrol was investigating the cause of the crash.

Stay with NBC Charlotte for the latest on this developing story.

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