Fayetteville, NC — The Fayetteville Police Department has identified the victim of a tragic accident that occurred on Saturday, January 4, 2025, around 8:00 p.m. on Morganton Road between Westlake Road and Ruritan Drive.
Victim Identified
The driver has been identified as 37-year-old Louis Alfredo Guadron of Fayetteville. The crash occurred less than a mile from his home, deepening the community’s sense of loss.
Accident Details
According to reports, Guadron was driving a 2017 silver Mercedes-Benz when the vehicle ran off the side of the road near the bridge on Morganton Road. The car struck a utility pole before plunging into Beaver Creek, a waterway extending north of McFayden Lake, where it became fully submerged.
Emergency Response
Emergency responders worked through the night to recover the vehicle and manage the scene. The road was closed for an extended period as crews navigated the challenging recovery process. Upon extracting the vehicle, Guadron was found inside and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Community Support
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and loved ones of Louis Alfredo Guadron during this devastating time.
Request for Information
Authorities continue to seek information to understand the circumstances surrounding the crash. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Fayetteville Police Department.
This tragic incident is a somber reminder of the importance of road safety and community support during difficult times.
