DAVIE COUNTY, N.C. -- A Thanksgiving morning traffic accident left one person dead in Davie County.

The Highway Patrol says they were called to a single vehicle accident around 8 a.m. on westbound Interstate 40 near the Farmington Road exit.

Officials say a car hit an object in the median, became airborne and then went down an embankment. 

The victim was a man from Hickory.