FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- The City of Fayetteville has launched an investigation along Rosehill Road after a single-car crash claimed the lives of three E.E. Smith High School students and left the driver critically injured.

According to a city spokesman, there have been 28 other wrecks in the past year along this main thoroughfare. ABC11 has learned that 19 of those crashes happened at either Rosehill Road's intersections with Country Club Drive or Ramsey Street. It's unclear exactly where the nine others occurred. None of those was fatal.

"This is not the first set of balloons that have been tied up here," said Fayetteville resident Brandon Berry. "I get a chill riding down here."

Berry doesn't live far from the scene of the car crash. He wiped tears from his eyes as he visited

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