It is with profound sorrow that the North Carolina State Highway Patrol and the Surry County community announce the passing of Master Trooper Jason R. Vindich, a dedicated law enforcement officer and cherished public servant. Master Trooper Vindich served with distinction in Troop E, District 5, earning the respect and admiration of his colleagues and the community he faithfully served.

Jason Vindich Accident, Obituary Surry County, North Carolina – Has DiedTragically, Master Trooper Vindich passed away while at home and off duty following an accident. Emergency personnel responded promptly to his residence and provided every possible medical intervention, but despite their efforts, he succumbed to his injuries. Authorities have confirmed that the incident was unrelated to the recent winter weather in the region.

The loss of Master Trooper Vindich comes as a shock to his family, friends, and fellow members of Troop E, as well as to the broader North Carolina State Highway Patrol family. He will be remembered not only for his professionalism and dedication to public safety but also for his kindness, integrity, and commitment to serving others.

During this profoundly difficult time, the Patrol asks that the Vindich family, along with the members of Troop E, District 5, be kept in your thoughts and prayers. Master Trooper Jason R. Vindich’s service, sacrifice, and devotion to his community leave a lasting legacy that will not be forgotten. With deepest sympathy, Colonel Freddy L. Johnson, Jr. North Carolina State Highway Patrol