Asheville Crash Leaves Two Injured, Including Child

Details of the incident on Bingham Road

Asheville police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Bingham Road in Asheville on Tuesday morning, resulting in injuries to three individuals, including a child. The incident occurred around 8 a.m. near Keith Drive.

Cause of the Crash

Lt. Josh Hill of the Asheville Police Department provided details on the cause of the crash, stating that the driver of a Dodge Challenger was making a right turn out of Keith Drive while the driver of a Mercury Comet was traveling on Bingham Road. The driver of the Challenger failed to yield the right of way, leading to a collision at the intersection.

Injuries and Hospitalization

Both drivers involved in the crash sustained non life-threatening injuries. However, two individuals, including a child, were transported to the hospital for further evaluation and treatment. Asheville police confirmed that all three individuals are expected to recover from their injuries.

Legal Consequences

Following the investigation, both drivers will face charges for various infractions related to the crash. Lt. Hill emphasized that accountability will be held for the actions that led to the collision on Bingham Road.

Continued Investigation

Authorities are continuing their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash on Bingham Road. The Asheville Police Department is working to gather additional information to determine any contributing factors that may have led to the incident.

Stay Informed

Asheville residents are encouraged to stay updated on developments related to the crash on Bingham Road. Additional information may be released as the investigation progresses, and the community is urged to remain vigilant on the roads to prevent similar incidents.