ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WSPA) — The driver involved in a 2024 single-vehicle crash in Asheville that killed two, including a 16-year-old high school student, has been sentenced.
William Tyson Neumann was sentenced in Buncombe County Superior Court for his role in the collision on I-40 East, which occurred on April 6, 2024. Neumann pleaded guilty to two counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of reckless driving, resulting in the deaths of two individuals and serious injuries to two others.
The crash happened when Neumann’s 2014 Volvo veered off an I-40 eastbound off-ramp near Asheville, carrying six young people who had attended the Christ School prom together…