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One dead following 3-car crash in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem police say three cars were involved in a crash Friday afternoon.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — One person is dead following a three-car crash, according to Winston-Salem police

Officers said it happened around 4 p.m. Friday at the intersection of New Walkertown Road and Northampton Drive. 

The crash involved a truck, a van, and a small SUV. 

The truck's driver was going northeast on New Walkertown Road. Meanwhile, the van's driver was at the stop sign on Northampton Drive. 

The van was crossing New Walkertown Road when it hit the driver's side of the truck. This caused the truck to run off the road hitting an SUV that was parked on the side of the road. 

Police said the truck's driver, Nathaniel Clemons, 73, died at the scene. 

They said there were no other injuries. 

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