Duke art history professor may have experienced medical event before fatal car crash, police report reads
By Mia Penner | February 20, 2024Van Miegroet, 71, died in a car accident while driving on North Carolina Highway 751 near Duke University Drive on Feb. 9. Around 6:30 p.m., he veered off the road and crashed into a “very small tree,” according to police records obtained by The Chronicle.