One dead after weekend UTV crash during winter storm in WNC

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Photo credit Madison County Sheriff's Office

Another weekend UTV crash left one person dead. This one happened in the Western North Carolina mountains, Sunday morning. The Madison County Sheriff's Office responded to the area of Buckeye Ridge just after 10AM.

Upon arrival, deputies found a man dead at the scene after a UTV crashed into an embankment. The deceased has been identified as 76 year old, Hugh Blomeke.

The crash remains under investigation by the Madison County Sheriff's Office.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Madison County Sheriff's Office