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Man Riding Street Bike Airlifted to Hospital After Hitting Tanker Truck Outside Fairmont
A Fairmont bike accident left a man seriously injured after he collided with a tanker truck and required emergency airlift transport, according to local news reports from WDTV. Emergency responders arrived quickly and requested a medical helicopter due to the severity of the injuries sustained in the crash. Authorities began investigating the circumstances surrounding the…
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Huntington Family Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit After Fatal Boarding Incident
A family has filed a lawsuit following a fatal airline boarding incident that resulted in the loss of a loved one, according to WCHS TV. The suit alleges the victim, who had had muscular dystrophy, sustained fatal injuries while boarding a plane on his power wheelchair at the Huntington Tri-State Airport. The case raises serious…
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Two-Vehicle Wreck in Bridgeport Prompts Large Emergency Response
A Bridgeport two-vehicle wreck at the Route 50 and Emily Drive intersection prompted a significant emergency response from local fire and police departments last Wednesday, according to Connect-Bridgeport. First responders arrived quickly to assess the situation and manage traffic while ensuring the safety of those involved. Fortunately, officials reported that no serious injuries occurred, but…
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Fiery Car Crash in Fairmont Sees Interstate Reduced to Single Lane
A vehicle fire on Interstate 79 near Fairmont caused major traffic disruptions after emergency crews responded to a burning car along the highway, according to Connect Bridgeport. The incident prompted authorities to reduce traffic to a single lane while firefighters worked to contain the blaze and secure the scene. Crews responded quickly to prevent the…
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Juvenile Boy Killed in Clarksburg Single-Vehicle Accident Involving Railroad Trestle
A tragic single-vehicle accident claimed the life of a juvenile boy after his vehicle struck a railroad trestle abutment along Shinnston Pike in Clarksburg, according to WDTV. According to reports, the crash occurred in the early morning hours, and emergency responders, including the medical examiner, were called to the scene. Authorities confirmed that the vehicle…
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Anmoore Multi-Car Wreck Slows Traffic, Sends One to Hospital
One person was transported to the hospital Friday evening following a three-vehicle accident in Anmoore near the Interstate 79 onramp, according to WBOY. Crews were alerted at around 5:42 p.m. to a vehicle accident with unknown injuries on Anmoore Road near the Interstate 79 overpass. A reporter who went to the scene found three vehicles…
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Truck Overturns in Wilsonburg Overnight Crash
A truck overturned during a late-night crash in Wilsonburg that left one individual seriously injured after being ejected from the vehicle, according to reports from Connect Bridgeport. Emergency responders arrived at the scene of the two-vehicle accident and transported the injured individual to a nearby hospital for treatment. Authorities worked overnight to secure the crash…
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Bridgeport Two-Car Accident Claims Life of Local Man
WDTV News identified Lonnie Hill Sr., 71, of Bridgeport, as the man killed in a two-vehicle accident on Benedum Drive on Tuesday. The accident occurred at approximately 3:55 p.m. just before the NAPA building on Benedum Drive, and authorities completely shut down the road until just before 7 p.m. Investigators obtained video from a nearby…
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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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