Crash Victims Identified
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Channel: WLOS News 13 · 2012 · News & Politics
Troopers have identified the two men killed in a fatal crash that involved a car and cement truck in Yancey County. Authorities say Christopher Whitson, 41, drove his Mazda through a road closed sign and hit the cement truck being operated by Charles Baker of Greeneville, Tennessee. Both men were killed in the fiery crash.Two others were injured but there is no word on their conditions. Troopers say an autopsy will be done on Whitson to determine if a medical condition may have caused the crash.\n\nwww.wlos.com _______________ Follow WLOS on social media: WLOS ABC 13 News on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/News13/ WLOS ABC 13 News on Twitter: https://twitter.com/WLOS_13 WLOS ABC 13 News on Instagram: https://instagram.com/wlos_13 Subscribe to WLOS on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ABC13Channel/?sub_confirmation=1 Listen to AnchorMOMS, the Podcast: https://wlos.com/news/anchormoms/anchormoms-the-podcast Watch more top local news stories: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kk8Ge6UXHJs&list=PLkVbaoT-aYbIvnEpR0Ct5QQQqYaORUSUH For all of the day’s top local and national news, visit http://www.wlos.com Watch our live newscasts and other live video at https://wlos.com/watch Have a news tip? Send it directly to us: Email us: [email protected] Call the Newsroom: 828.684.1340 WLOS ABC 13 News serves the Asheville, NC area and the rest of western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina. We keep our audience informed through local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of community events, sports and entertainment programming since 1954.
