One Dies in Upshur County Wreck
Posted/updated on: April 26, 2011 at 2:27 am
GILMER — One person has been killed in a one vehicle accident in Upshur County. It occurred shortly before 2:45 on Sunday morning. Dead at the scene was Anthony Melton, 25, of Gilmer. The Department of Public Safety reports Meltons SUV left the road and he overcorrected. He came back across the road and the vehicle rolled over and hit a tree. State trooper Walter Smith said the accident happened east of Gilmer on Farm Road 1650, three miles west of Sharon Road.