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Burnsville Man Killed in Car Crash that Preceded Hourslong Gridlock
A Burnsville man was killed last Monday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 79, according to local news. The collision occurred just before 3 p.m. in Monongalia County when the victim’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree along the northbound lanes, state police reported. First responders arrived and pronounced the driver dead at…
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Bridgeport Single Car Accident Requires Jaws of Life Extraction
A driver was extricated from a heavily damaged vehicle last Tuesday morning after a single-vehicle crash on Jerry Dove Drive, according to local news. The call came in shortly after 7:12 a.m. near the roadway’s intersection with U.S. Route 50, where firefighters found a small four-door sedan off the road with significant damage, officials said.…
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Oversized Load Truck Traps Driver, Passenger in Vehicle in Harrison County Crash
Last Tuesday in Harrison County, an oversized load truck became involved in a serious crash that left another vehicle pinned against a guardrail, per WDTV. The collision occurred when the large truck carrying an oversized load struck the smaller vehicle, forcing it into the guardrail and trapping it against the roadside barrier. Emergency responders were…
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Wolf Summit Crash Involving Snow Plow and Pickup Truck Creates Big Response
Local fire crews responded to a crash involving a snow plow early last Tuesday morning, according to WDTV. The incident occurred on Old U.S. Route 50 in Harrison County, where the Reynoldsville Volunteer Fire Department and other emergency responders were called to the scene following the wreck. At least one person was reported injured, though…
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Medical Examiner Called to Scene of Shinnston Car Accident
A two-vehicle crash in Shinnston previously this month prompted a response from local and state authorities, and a medical examiner was called to the scene, according to WV MetroNews. The collision occurred a few minutes before 5 p.m. Friday on U.S. Route 19 South Pike Street, where Shinnston police and West Virginia state police troopers…
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Bridgeport Rollover Single-Vehicle Crash Sees Car Flip
A rollover wreck on Interstate 79 southbound near Bridgeport earlier this month prompted an early-morning response from multiple emergency agencies, according to Connect-Bridgeport. The incident occurred around 5 a.m. on January 7 near the 136-mile marker, where first responders found a vehicle that had rolled onto its roof. The driver had exited the vehicle prior…
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Multi-Vehicle Rollover Bridgeport Crash With Multiple Medical Transports Shuts Down Traffic
A five-vehicle rollover crash caused the temporary closure of both northbound and southbound lanes of Interstate 79 in Monongalia County last week, according to Connect Bridgeport. The rollover collision occurred around 6:05 p.m. near the 152-mile marker in Westover, prompting deputies and emergency crews to respond. Monongalia County EMS and the Westover Volunteer Fire Department…
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Harrison County Head–On Collision Stalls Traffic Near I-79
A two-vehicle collision slowed traffic Friday evening in Harrison County, according to WBOY. The crash occurred around 4:44 p.m. at the intersection of the Interstate 79 off-ramp and Buckhannon Pike, where two vehicles collided head-on. Emergency crews responded to the scene and found one vehicle with severe damage and another with moderate damage. Although the…
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Fatality Involved in Harrison County Multi-Vehicle Rollover Crash
A fatal multi-vehicle crash on Barbour Pike in Harrison County claimed one life last Friday morning, according to local reports. Authorities confirmed that three vehicles were involved in the accident, which resulted in one vehicle rolling over and ejecting a passenger who was pronounced dead at the scene. Another occupant from the same vehicle was…
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Fairmont Car Crash On I-79 Creates Major Delays, Shuts Down Traffic
A major car crash in Fairmont last week shut down traffic, according to WBOY. The crash occurred on I-79 north near mile marker 139, where emergency crews responded to a vehicle accident with injuries shortly after 10 a.m. Heavy congestion was reported in the area as officials worked to manage the scene and restore traffic…
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