Charlotte traffic: Police at numerous wrecks
Charlotte-Mecklenburg police are at numerous wrecks at 8:45 a.m. Wednesday, including an injury wreck on Beatties Ford Road near the intersection with Griers Grove Road and Cindy Lane.
Wrecks also have been reported on South Tryon Street at East Carson Boulevard, on Carowinds Boulevard at South Point Boulevard, on Park Road at Arbor Pointe Drive and in the 4200 block of Statesville Road in the University City area.
Police also are at wrecks on East W.T. Harris Boulevard at Milton Road, on Scott Futrell Drive at Ashley Road, in the 9200 block of Mallard Creek Road, and in the 600 block of South College Street.
Earlier Wednesday, Heathergate Lane in Mint Hill was closed after a car smashed into a fire hydrant near Independence High School, Observer news partner WBTV reported.
Joe Marusak: 704-358-5067, @jmarusak
This story was originally published November 18, 2015 at 6:15 AM with the headline "Charlotte traffic: Police at numerous wrecks."