Man killed in Watauga County car crash, cops say

WATAUGA COUNTY, NC — A man died in a traffic crash in Watauga County Wednesday evening, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on Reese Road, near Wilburn Rominger Road.

Police said a 2001 Dodge Ram was traveling south on Reese Road when it left the right side of the road and overturned.

The driver of the vehicle, 35-year-old William Jesse Glenn, died at the scene of the accident.

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Police said he was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the collision and was thrown from the vehicle.

According to police, initial investigations indicate that neither speed nor alcohol contributed to the collision.

This is a developing story; check www.wsoctv.com for updates.

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