2 sisters accused of street racing in crash that killed 3 North Carolina high school students

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) — Two sisters have been charged in connection with the deadly car crash that killed three E.E. Smith High School students, the Fayetteville Police Department said in a news release, Tuesday.

The crash happened in the 2700 block of Rosehill Road near the intersection of Walstone Road,the night of Oct. 8 just before 7 p.m.

According to police, a 2024 Honda Civic left the road and crashed into a tree, killing passengers Jai’Hyon Lamont Elliot, Trevor Merritt, and Nicholas Williams. All three were students at E.E. Smith High School and members of the football team…

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