Wythe County crash leaves 32-year-old Maryland man dead

(WSLS)

WYTHE COUNTY, Va. – Virginia State Police is investigating a crash in Wythe County that left a 32-year-old man dead.

Authorities said the crash occurred on Sunday, May 19 at about 9 a.m. on I-81 southbound at the 83 mile marker.

Recommended Videos



We’re told 32-year-old Juan J. Macias, of Baltimore, Maryland, was driving southbound in a 2004 Ford F150 at a high rate of speed when he went off the road to the right and hit a guardrail before overturning.

The incident happened near Formato Lane, according to State troopers.

Virginia State Police confirm that Macias died at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation, authorities said.


About the Author

Jazmine Otey joined the 10 News team in February 2021.

Recommended Videos