NEWTON, NCÂ – A pregnant woman is in the hospital after a DWI accident that took the life of another woman, NC troopers say.
The wreck happened Sunday night in Catawba County, when the driver of a car changed lanes and crashed into a Jeep Cherokee, the NC Highway Patrol told WBTV.
Both cars went off Highway 321 north of Highway 10 near Newton and flipped over.
The car, a Volkswagen Passat, landed on its wheels with the Jeep on its hood, the NC Highway Patrol said.
The passenger in the Passat, 21-year-old Jennifer Justice, was ejected from the vehicle and died on the scene. She was not wearing a seat belt, troopers said….MORE