N.C. man dies in Carroll County crash

Virginia State PoliceVirginia State Police is investigating a fatal single vehicle crash that occurred at 1:01 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2025, on Route 643 in Carroll County.
A 2013 Nissan Altima was heading southbound on Route 643 when it failed to negotiate a curve, went off the left side of the road, and struck a tree head-on.  The vehicle then struck a second tree.
The driver of the Nissan, Elijah B. Slavey, 19, of Low Gap, N.C. died at the scene.  He was not wearing a seatbelt.
A passenger, Marvin D. Delp, III, 19, suffered serious injuries and was transported to an area hospital.  Delp was wearing a seatbelt.
The crash remains under investigation.