Josiah Wheeler Obituary, Death – The Belmont Police Department reported that a fatal accident occurred on I-85 early Saturday morning, resulting in the death of a man.
At around 1:45 a.m., Josiah Wheeler, 25, was driving in the far left lane of I-85 South when he encountered a disabled vehicle without its lights on in his lane. Despite his efforts, Wheeler was unable to avoid the vehicle and collided with it from behind. The driver of the disabled vehicle, 65-year-old Jackson Munsey, was ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.
Following the incident, I-85 South had to be shut down for about seven hours for investigation purposes. No additional details have been provided at this time.