West Asheville Fatal Crash: Search Continues for Answers

Asheville -- July 10, 2026: Asheville Police are actively investigating a fatal rollover collision in West Asheville that claimed the life of 21-year-old Colby Dwayne Owens. Authorities are working to piece together the events surrounding the crash, particularly after a witness reported seeing an individual walking away from the unoccupied vehicle shortly after the incident.Officers were dispatched around 1:10 a.m. Tuesday, July 7, to a report of a rollover collision on I-240 West near Amboy Roa