SALISBURY, N.C. -- A person was killed in a crash near Salisbury Saturday.

• Two SUVs pulled off Interstate 85 near the Old Union Church Road exit because one of them had a flat tire.
• While they were pulled over, a red vehicle ran off the road, hitting both SUVs and the person who was changing the tire.
• Officials believe alcohol may have been a factor.

The highway patrol says two SUVs pulled off Interstate 85 near the Old Union Church Road exit because one of them had a flat tire.

While they were pulled over, a red vehicle ran off the road, hitting both SUVs and the person who was changing the tire.

Five people were taken to the hospital.

The person who was changing the tire was killed.

Officials believe alcohol may have been a factor.