One dead in I-77 Carroll County crash

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CARROLL COUNTY (WSLS 10) - One man is dead after a crash on Interstate 77 on Sunday afternoon.

At 4:16 p.m., a flatbed tractor-trailer, driving north on I-77 at mile marker 18, ran off the left side of the road into a median and hit several trees, according to state police.

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The 67-year-old North Carolina man was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected from the cab and died at the scene.

The tractor-trailer was loaded with cut lumber.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation and the victim's name will be released once next-of-kin is notified.


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