Selvin Wright :

Man Allegedly Dies After Being Ejected from Vehicle in US-421 crash, Say Winston-Salem police

In a heartbreaking incident, a man has reportedly lost his life following a single-vehicle crash on US-421, according to the Winston-Salem Police Department. The accident occurred on Tuesday around 8:36 PM, sparking a flurry of investigations and raising questions about road safety. The victim, identified as 28-year-old Selvin Wright, was found in the median of the highway, having been ejected from his 2002 Ford.

Witnesses and officials claim that Wright died from his injuries at the scene, but the circumstances surrounding the crash remain unclear. Initial reports suggest he was traveling north when the vehicle lost control and veered over the guardrail. Tragically, Wright was ejected from the vehicle, landing in the road where he was struck by oncoming traffic. This incident highlights the dangers of vehicle ejections, which can often result in severe injuries or fatalities.

If you have any information about this crash or its causes, authorities urge you to reach out to the Winston-Salem Police Department at 336-773-7700 or you can contact Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800 anonymously. Road safety is a community concern, and your insights could be vital in understanding and addressing the factors that contribute to such devastating events.

Stay updated on local news and traffic alerts by downloading the WXII app, which provides real-time updates and more details about ongoing investigations in the area. As we process this tragic loss, it’s essential to remember the importance of road safety and the unpredictability of driving conditions.