Updated as of April 27, 2022 at 8:15 p.m. to include information from the Elon University Police Department.
A three-car collision occurred at the intersection of University Drive and Manning Avenue today at approximately 5:30 p.m., according to the Elon University Police Department. As of 6:15 p.m., the roadway was clear.
Fire trucks and police vehicles were present at the scene and blocked the intersection of North Williamson and University off in front of Schar Center. The intersection of Powerline Road and University was also blocked off near the Elon Inn.
According to Sergeant Jeff Adams, the town of Elon Police Department handled the crash itself, whereas Elon University police officers were in charge of traffic. The university police did not know of any students involved in the crash.