WINSTON-SALEM, NC — October 18, 2026. A single-vehicle rollover on U.S. 421 in Winston-Salem claimed the lives of two women Sunday afternoon and left another passenger hospitalized, according to local authorities.
The Winston-Salem Police Department reported that the crash occurred at approximately 2:55 p.m. A 2001 Toyota was traveling southbound on U.S. 421 when its driver reportedly lost control while moving at a high rate of speed.
Investigators said the Toyota struck a median guardrail before leaving the roadway to the right. The vehicle then hit another guardrail and trees before overturning.
All three occupants were ejected during the crash, according to police.
Brianna Dawn McCall, 22, was a passenger in the Toyota and died at the scene. The driver, Nevaeh Angel Hurdley, 20, also died. The third occupant was transported to a hospital with injuries described by authorities as non-life-threatening.
The Winston-Salem Police Department’s Traffic Enforcement Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the fatal collision.
