Charlotte teen arrested for driving while impaired, causing crash that injured 5

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte teen was arrested after a serious crash left five people injured and one woman with severe internal bleeding, police said.

Police arrested 18-year-old Treshawn Wilson on Saturday, Nov. 7, in connection with the nearly fatal crash. He was held without bond at a Mecklenburg County jail and was scheduled to appear in court at 9 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9.

He faces five charges, including two counts of felony serious injury by vehicle, felony fleeing or eluding arrest, reckless driving to endanger and driving after consuming alcohol while under 21.

Teen allegedly causes crash, injures 5 people

The crash happened just before midnight Saturday at the intersection of W.T. Harris Boulevard and Albemarle Lane.

Arrest records allege that Wilson attempted to evade police on Harrisburg Road and was driving at least 15 mph over the speed limit.

Wilson was also reportedly under the influence of a controlled substance and was driving recklessly when he caused a crash that seriously injured two people, police said.

One woman suffered severe internal bleeding and was initially unresponsive, according to reports. A man suffered a broken leg and internal injuries.

Paramedics said three other people, including Wilson, were also injured in the crash. It appeared Wilson had minor injuries to his forehead and face.

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