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Conover Man Killed Overnight In Lenoir Crash

February 22, 2023 By Richard C. Gilbert

LENOIR – On Tuesday, February 21, at approximately 5:05 p.m., the NC State Highway Patrol responded to and investigated a fatal collision in Caldwell County on Valway Road near US 321. A 2004 Hyundai Accent was traveling south Valway Road, crossed the center line, ran off the highway to the left, and collided with a tree.

The driver of the Hyundai, Jonathon Irineo Betancourt, 24, of Conover, succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Betancourt was not restrained by a seatbelt. The preliminary investigation indicates speed as a contributing circumstance in the collision.

NCHP

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