Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Airport Road, Investigation Underway
By Marge | Published 2026-04-06T21:31:44.664Z
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Location: Asheville, NC, Buncombe County
South Asheville resident, Andrew Angstead, dies after pedestrian accident on Airport Rd. APD investigating. Read for updates.
Asheville -- A man died following a pedestrian accident on Airport Road. The Asheville Police Department is investigating the collision.Andrew Robert Angstead, 31, died on Saturday, April 4, 2026, after being struck by a vehicle the previous evening. The incident occurred around 8:41 p.m. on Friday, April 3, 2026, in the 70 block of Airport Road in South Asheville.Incident DetailsAngstead was reportedly attempting to cross Airport Road when he was struck by an eastbound 2024 Kia Sportage. He was
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