Rider dies months after west Charlotte moped crash

The Charlotte‑Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a man critically injured in a moped crash last summer has died.

Officers were called to the 3200 block of Queen City Drive just before 10 p.m. on August 8, 2025.

At the scene, they found a moped lying in the roadway and its rider, 30‑year‑old Elijah Smoot, unresponsive nearby…

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