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<\/p>\nTwo dead, two injured after crash on North Main Street in Mount Airy, officials say<\/p>\n
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFROM WXII 12 NEWS. THIS IS BREAKING NEWS. WE\u2019RE FOLLOWING BREAKING NEWS OUT OF MOUNT AIRY THIS AFTERNOON. SURRY COUNTY EMS CONFIRMING TWO PEOPLE HAVE DIED AND TWO OTHERS ARE HURT FOLLOWING A CRASH. OUR JOSHUA DAVIS JOINING US LIVE FROM MOUNT AIRY RIGHT NOW. JOSHUA, WHAT CAN YOU TELL US ABOUT WHAT UNFOLDED THERE TODAY? WELL, LINDSEY, YOU CAN SEE THAT WHERE I AM, THE ROAD IS NOW BACK. OPEN UP FROM WHERE I\u2019M INITIALLY FROM WHERE WE\u2019RE STANDING. WHEN WE INITIALLY GOT HERE, BACK TO OAKDALE STREET, BACK DOWN THIS PART OF THE ROAD WAS CLOSED FOR HOURS. NOW WE CAPTURED THIS STRIKING VIDEO OF CREWS MOVING THE WRECKED CARS. MOUNT AIRY POLICE AND SURRY COUNTY EMS CAN CONFIRM THAT TWO PEOPLE WERE KILLED IN THIS CRASH AROUND 142 THIS AFTERNOON. A POLICE LIEUTENANT I SPOKE TO ON SCENE TOLD ME THOSE DEATHS STEM FROM ONE OF THE CARS CATCHING ON FIRE. SURRY COUNTY EMS SAYS TWO OTHER PEOPLE INVOLVED WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WITH NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES. AT THIS TIME, WE\u2019RE STILL WAITING TO LEARN OF THE IDENTITIES OF THE VICTIMS. POLICE SAY THEY\u2019LL RELEASE MORE INFORMATION TOMORROW. IN MOUNT AIRY, I\u2019M JOSHUA DAVIS FOR WXII 12 NEWS. ALL RIGHT JOSHUA, THANK YOU. OUR COVERAGE ON THIS DEVELOPING STORY CONTINUES ON OUR WEBSITE, WXII 12.COM. THERE YO\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
Two dead, two injured after crash on North Main Street in Mount Airy, officials say<\/p>\n
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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 6:08 PM EDT May 17, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\tEditorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\tSurry County EMS says two people are dead and two more are injured after a crash on North Main Street and West Oakdale Street in Mount Airy. Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking hereWe’re told the crash involved two vehicles. Officials say two people were pronounced dead at the scene and two patients were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Mount Airy Police say the crash happened around 1:40 Sunday afternoon, and that two people died after one of the vehicles went up in flames. Our crew on the scene captured this footage of the scene: We are working to learn more. Check back here for updates. Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here.Subscribe to WXII’s free YouTube channel hereNAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News We Love | Trending Stories:\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tMOUNT AIRY, N.C. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n Surry County EMS says two people are dead and two more are injured after a crash on North Main Street and West Oakdale Street in Mount Airy. <\/p>\n Get the latest news stories of interest by clicking here<\/a><\/p>\n We’re told the crash involved two vehicles. Officials say two people were pronounced dead at the scene and two patients were taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. <\/p>\n Mount Airy Police say the crash happened around 1:40 Sunday afternoon, and that two people died after one of the vehicles went up in flames. <\/p>\n Our crew on the scene captured this footage of the scene: <\/p>\n We are working to learn more. Check back here for updates. <\/p>\n Keep up with the latest news and weather by downloading the WXII app here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Subscribe to WXII’s free YouTube channel here<\/a><\/p>\n NAVIGATE: Home |<\/a> Weather |<\/a> Watch NOWCAST TV |<\/a> Local News |<\/a> National |<\/a> News We Love |<\/a> <\/p>\n Trending Stories: <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two dead, two injured after crash on North Main Street in Mount Airy, officials say FROM WXII 12…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":649260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,15441,32970,15131,101361,51416,451,280057,2976,15137,983,39526,39539,3,15132,15133,15134,15135,122859,234292,9585,3590,29920,18898,280054,452,453,10129,2986,280055,280056],"class_list":["post-649259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-crash","tag-fatal","tag-flipboard","tag-free-youtube-channel-herenavigate","tag-google-news-search","tag-headlines","tag-herewere","tag-home","tag-late-news-story","tag-local-news","tag-mount-airy","tag-mount-airy-police","tag-news","tag-news-google","tag-news-google-com","tag-newsbreak","tag-newsbreakapp-com","tag-north-main-street","tag-nowcast-tv","tag-official","tag-people","tag-smartnews","tag-subscribe","tag-surry-county","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories","tag-vehicle","tag-weather","tag-west-oakdale-street","tag-wxii-app"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/649260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}