Mike McCormick and Aaron Smeltzer killed when tree crashes onto car on Highway 176 in Polk County, North Carolina

Modified Date: 
Wed, 05/30/2018 - 11:02am
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 28, 2018

News anchor, photojournalist killed when tree falls on SUV in NC

WYFF News 4 anchor Mike McCormick and WYFF News 4 photojournalist Aaron Smeltzer died Monday when a tree fell on their SUV.

WYFF confirms two crew members killed in accident in Polk County

WYFF confirmed on its broadcast and its website on Monday that two crew members died in an accident in Polk County. 

Visitation planned for WYFF 4 photographer tragically killed when tree fell on SUV

Aaron’s visitation is planned for 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at Seawright Funeral Home at 26 East Main St. in Inman.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Mike McCormick
Aaron Smeltzer
Roadway: 
Highway 176

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