Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash on US-311 ramp to I-40 West
Summary
Motorcycle Crash Winston-Salem Georgia in Winston-Salem, Georgia: A 71-year-old motorcyclist died after a single-vehicle crash on the US-311 ramp to Interstate 40 westbound in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Police were called to the crash at 11:20 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, and found a motorcycle that had collided with a guardrail. The rider, Thomas William Kelly, was found near the crash site with life-threatening injuries and was taken to a local medical facility, where he died from his injuries on Monday, June 20, 2026. Preliminary findings indicate Kelly was traveling northbound on US-311 and using the I-40 westbound access ramp when, for reasons unknown, the motorcycle left the roadway to the right and struck the guardrail.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas William Kelly | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
Police investigate fatal motorcycle crash on US-311 ramp to I-40 West