Major Multi-Vehicle Accident with Multiple Pediatric Victims on Brookshire Blvd at I-85

Summary: A major motor vehicle accident (MVA) occurred at the intersection of South I-85 and Brookshire Boulevard in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Multiple fire and EMS units responded to the scene, including Engine 18, Ladder 13, Battalion 9, Rescue 11, and several medic units. The incident was upgraded to a pin-in with initial reports of six patients, including multiple unrestrained children, one of whom required CPR. Ultimately, five pediatric patients and one adult were identified, with two children in critical (priority one) condition and three in serious (priority two) condition. The incident required extensive coordination for patient triage and transport to local hospitals.