WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Two women have died and three children were hurt in a wreck in North Carolina.
Winston-Salem Police Lt. Brian Dobey told local media the wreck happened late Tuesday morning.
Dobey says 42-year-old Latonya Marie Carter and 38-year-old Shameka Renee Carter, both of Winston-Salem, died in the wreck on the wet highway. Dobey said the women were sisters.
Police say the car Latonya Carter was driving crossed the highway and hit a van. Both women died at the scene. Dobey said both women were wearing seat belts.
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The driver of the van was not seriously injured.
One of the children in the van and the two children in the car were taken to a hospital. There was no word on their condition.