Virginia State Police is investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred March 14 at 12:30 a.m. on Interstate 77 southbound in Carroll County.
A 2011 Chevrolet HHR was heading northbound in the southbound lanes near the seven mile marker when it struck a 2017 BMW 540XI traveling in the opposite direction. The HHR then came to a stop in the median while the BMW hit the guardrail on the right side of the interstate.
A passenger in the HHR, Wuendy J. Rodriguez Zaldivar, 29, of Raleigh, North Carolina, died from her injuries. She was wearing a seat belt.
The driver of the HHR, Onan R. Antunez Perez, 32, of Raleigh, suffered serious injuries. He was charged with reckless driving. He was not wearing a seat belt.
The driver of the BMW, Damian L. Tiller, 23, of Lenoir, North Carolina, suffered minor injuries. He was wearing a seat belt.
