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Man arrested after attempting to direct I-79 traffic with a gun: Police
- West Virginia
- I-79 Near Weston
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 13, 2025 1:48pm
79A man is facing charges after officers with the Bridgeport Police Department say he tried to direct interstate traffic using an illegally owned gun. Read More
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Multi-vehicle crash in Norfolk on I-64 W causing delays Monday morning
- West Virginia
- I-64 Near Rainelle
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jan 13, 2025 04:28am
64VDOT says the westbound right lane and right shoulder are currently closed as emergency crews work to address the situation. Read More
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West Virginia Division of Highways responds to pothole concerns
- West Virginia
- Flatwoods
- I-79 N
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jan 10, 2025 4:58pm
7912 News reached out to the West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) for comment, and although officials did not share plans for this particular patch of road, they did say this: ... Read More
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I-79 traffic being detoured in Braxton County, WV
- West Virginia
- Sutton
- source: Bing / WBOY Clarksburg on MSN
- 4 views
- Jan 10, 2025 08:04am
The northbound lanes of Interstate 79 through Braxton County have been closed, and a detour has been put in place. Read More
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I-79 North closed in Braxton County due to 'expansion joint' issue
- West Virginia
- I-79
- source: Bing / MSN
- 17 views
- Jan 10, 2025 06:59am
BURNSVILLE, W.Va (WDTV) - Interstate 79 Northbound is closed in Braxton County due to an issue with the bridge, according to West Virginia 511. The road is shutdown at the Burnsville exit, and traffic ... Read More
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WVDOT urges caution as temporary repairs are made following I-70 accident in Elm Grove
- West Virginia
- I-70
- source: Bing / WTOV Steubenville on MSN
- 2 views
- Jan 08, 2025 10:19am
A tractor trailer accident earlier this week on I-70 westbound led to the closure of the Elm Grove on-ramp, Exit 5.The West Virginia Division of Highways is wor ... Read More
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Tractor trailer crash led to I-70 overpass damage
- West Virginia
- I-70
- source: Bing / The Times Leader
- 11 views
- Jan 07, 2025 10:05pm
The West Virginia Division of Highways closed the Interstate 70 westbound on-ramp in Elm Grove on Tuesday to repair damage to the overpass across National Road that occurred sometime Monday. According ... Read More
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Two people arrested after failed traffic stop and car chase in southern West Virginia
- West Virginia
- Amigo
- source: Bing / MSN
- 3 views
- Jan 07, 2025 12:48pm
Two people were arrested in Raleigh County after a failed traffic stop that started in Wyoming County resulted in a car chase. According to a post on the Wyoming County Sheriff's Office's Facebook ... Read More
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West Virginia on ramp closed for bridge repair after tractor-trailer jackknifed three lane bridge
- West Virginia
- I-470 E
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Jan 07, 2025 11:14am
470West Virginia Division of Highways (WVDOH) work crews are closing the Elm Grove on ramp on Interstate 70 westbound (Exit 5) near Wheeling to make temporary repairs to a bridge parapet wall. Read More
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Cleveland woman killed crash on West Virginia Turnpike
- West Virginia
- I-77
- source: Bing / WOIO Cleveland on MSN
- 19 views
- Jan 07, 2025 08:45am
West Virginia State Police said Monday a Cleveland woman has died after she was involved in two crashes Sunday on the West Virginia Turnpike. Read More
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Multi-vehicle wreck shuts down Interstate 64 West in Nitro
- West Virginia
- I-64
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 06, 2025 4:30pm
64Response teams from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection were called to the site to remove fuel from the trucks. National Weather Service says below-freezing temperatures ... Read More
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Cleveland woman dies after crash on West Virginia Turnpike
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- source: Bing / WBOY Clarksburg on MSN
- 16 views
- Jan 06, 2025 1:26pm
A woman has died after a crash on the West Virginia Turnpike Sunday night. According to Kanawha County 911 dispatchers, the crash happened near the 87-mile marker of I-77 just before 7:30 p.m. Read More
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Ohio woman dies in Sunday accident on Turnpike
- West Virginia
- I-77
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Jan 06, 2025 12:49pm
77A multiple-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer in the southbound lanes of the West Virginia Turnpike near Chesapeake on Sunday ended in the death of an Ohio woman. Read More
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Crash closes southbound lanes of West Virginia Turnpike, dispatchers say
- West Virginia
- I-77
- source: Bing / wchstv
- 4 views
- Jan 06, 2025 12:04pm
A crash shut down the southbound lanes of the West Virginia Turnpike Sunday evening, dispatcher said.Reports of the wreck came in just before 7:30 p.m. along In ... Read More
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VDOT gives update on road conditions
- West Virginia
- US 19
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Jan 06, 2025 10:48am
19BLUEFIELD, Va. (WVVA) - The Virginia Department of Transportation has given an update on road conditions, and reminders for people on how they can stay updated. VDOT said in a Facebook post that ... Read More
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Speed reduced on portion of I-79 from W. Va. to Allegheny County
- West Virginia
- Left Hand
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 06, 2025 01:32am
79PennDOT has temporarily reduced the speed limit on Interstate 79 with multiple inches of snow expected to fall in the area.The speed limit from I-79 from the West Virginia border in Greene County ... Read More
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WV Turnpike reopens following crash
- West Virginia
- WV-87
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jan 05, 2025 4:50pm
The West Virginia Turnpike was shut down on Sunday evening following a crash. Dispatchers confirm the crash happened at the 87-mile marker along I-77 South. Both the north and southbound lanes were ... Read More
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Ohio woman dies after being struck by tractor-trailer on Interstate 77
- West Virginia
- I-77 Near Ripley
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 05, 2025 4:00pm
77West Virginia State Police said in a release that Alexis Vega, 25, of Cleveland, Ohio, was driving south on I-77 near Chesapeake when she lost control of her vehicle. Read More
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UPDATE: I-79 open after multiple wrecks shut down lanes, hospitalize 3
- West Virginia
- Fairmont
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jan 03, 2025 2:20pm
79BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. (WBOY) - Multiple wrecks have shut down southbound traffic on Interstate 79 in Harrison County. Read More
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