GASTONIA, N.C. — WCNC Charlotte has chosen to use this mugshot because of the nature of the charges.

A 19-year-old man faces second-degree murder and other charges following a deadly multi-vehicle crash that killed an Uber driver and injured three others earlier this month.

The Gastonia Police Department announced the arrest Wednesday morning of Lincoln Chase Wilson, who was allegedly driving at high speed when he lost control of his vehicle on Nov. 9.

According to investigators, Wilson was driving a black Cadillac sedan southbound on Gaston Day School Road just north of Duke Street around 7 p.m. that evening when he lost control. The vehicle crossed the center line and struck an oncoming car head-on.

Janice Lopez, 53, of South Carolina, who was driving for Uber at the time, died at th

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