Teen dies in crash

Brunswick County, NC (WWAY) — A teenager is dead after crashing his SUV near Varnamtown Saturday afternoon.

The Highway Patrol says 17-year-old Ryan Dilworth ran off Standbury Road coming out of a curve, overcorrected, then ran off the lefthand side of the road. He overcorrected again, causing the SUV to flip over.

Dilworth was not wearing a seatbelt. He was thrown from the SUV.

Troopers say neither speed nor alcohol played a role in the accident.

Dilworth’s father is a Holden Beach police sergeant.

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