Monroe accident in front of Dollar General leaves two dead Two people killed in crash in Union County By WBTV Web Staff | December 24, 2020 at 10:24 AM EST - Updated December 24 at 8:38 PM MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) - Two people are dead after a car wreck in Monroe Wednesday night. The accident took place on Lancaster Avenue at the Dollar General. Police were called out around 6:13 p.m. According to police, a Ford Explorer Sport Trac driven by Robert Ashley was exiting the parking lot of the Dollar General when he pulled into the path of a Honda Pilot driven by Angela Deese.