The examination closes temporarily busy uptown crossing – WSOC TV

Charlotte-after an “incident” in Uptown Charlotte in the early Tuesday morning, an “incident” was in progress, the police department of Charlotte-Mecklenburg said.

Our Channel 9 photographer was on the scene in the East Third Street and in John Belk Freeway on the I-277 at 6:30 a.m.

CMPD said the area was temporarily closed, while the officials were “investigations and incidents”. Mark Taylor, the traffic team 9, said the intersection was reopened shortly before 7:30 a.m.

A person was transported with life -threatening injuries according to Novant Presbyterian, said Medic.

Channel 9 discovered several CMPD patrol cars on site.

We are working on finding out more details and we will bring you updates as soon as we have them.

Check wsoctv.com for the latest developments.

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