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Woman dies in crash due to wet conditions in Randleman

A Randolph County deputy said she lost control of her car twice eventually running into trees.

RANDLEMAN, N.C. — A 21-year-old woman is dead after losing control of her car twice and running off the road into trees Sunday night in Randleman, according to police.  

Randleman police and Randolph County EMS responded to the crash. 

Stacie Nicole Luther was driving west on West Academy Street toward Stout Street when she passed a Randolph County deputy going in the same direction. 

According to the deputy, Luther's car broke traction and crossed the centerline before she regained control of the car. As she continued to accelerate and pull away from the deputy, the deputy turned his emergency lights and siren trying to stop Luther. 

She lost control again after passing the Stout Street intersection causing to run off the road to the left hitting some trees. The force of the impact caused the wheel assembly to break away hitting an on-coming car. 

No one was injured in the second car. 

Speed and weather conditions are contributing factors in the crash. Luther was pronounced dead at the scene. 

This investigation is ongoing. 

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