GREENSBORO, N.C. — A driver is dead after a crash on Wendover Avenue early Saturday morning, according to Greensboro Police.
Police said the crash involved one car and the driver of the car died. It happened in the eastbound lanes of Wendover Avenue near South Holden Road just before 1 a.m. Saturday.
Investigators said the driver ran off the road to the right and hit a high-voltage transmission tower. Detectives said the person was driving a Black Hyundai Sonata.
Greensboro Police said they believe the driver was the only person in the car.
All traffic was directed onto Holden Road while police investigated and worked to clear the scene.
The road reopened just before 9 a.m. after being closed during the hours-long investigation.
Police said the cause of the crash is still under investigation. The name of the driver has not been released.