West Virginia Fatal Accidents

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va (WDTV) - The West Virginia Governor's Highway Safety Program has teamed ... Officials said if you drive high, you will get a DUI. In 2023, nearly 62 percent of traffic fatalities in ...[...]

Three people died in a crash between a van and a train near the Virginia-West Virginia state border on Monday - including one from Douglas County, according to Virginia State Police.[...]

RALEIGH COUNTY, W.Va. (WVVA) - A tractor-trailer driver was killed in a crash on Interstate 64. According to the Raleigh County Sheriff's Office, deputies, local fire agencies and EMS responded to a ...[...]

DUNBAR, W.Va. - Police say a Jackson County man was killed early Saturday morning when the scooter he was operating on Interstate 64 was struck from behind by a motorist. Dunbar police said the Vespa ...[...]

Joshua Casto, 27, of Jackson County, West Virginia, died after crashing a motorcycle along Interstate 64, according to the Dunbar Police Department. Emergency personnel told Eyewitness News the ...[...]

One person is dead following a Vespa scooter accident early on Aug. 10, 2024 on Interstate 64 in Dunbar, West Virginia. Metro 911 dispatchers said the call came in just after 1 a.m. for a one-vehicle ...[...]

One person is dead following a motorcycle accident early on Aug. 10, 2024 on Interstate 64 in Dunbar, West Virginia. Metro 911 dispatchers said the call came in just after 1 a.m. for a one-vehicle ...[...]

William "Joe" Crandall was killed in an incident at Arch Resource's ACI Tygart Valley Mine in Taylor County, West Virginia, on Monday. Crandall is the second worker to die as a result of a mine ...[...]

Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. A Fairmont man was killed in a coal mining accident in Taylor County. West Virginia's first astronaut, Jon McBride, died ...[...]

This is the third mine fatality in West Virginia so far this year. Autoblog ...[...]

A 36-year-old woman was killed Thursday night when a large oak tree uprooted and crashed through her home in the Shannondale community of Harpers Ferry. The incident occurred as Tropical Storm Debby ...[...]

Joe Manchin (I-WV) said that the victim was William Joe Crandall, 57 of Fairmont. The accident is classified as ... Mr. Crandall will always be remembered as a true West Virginia hero. Cathy and I ...[...]

The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) that a fatality happened earlier this week at an underground coal mine in Taylor County. According to the fatality report, the accident happened at ...[...]

BELLE GLADE, Fla. (AP / WAVY) - Two siblings from Chesapeake, Virginia ... traveling south on Hatton Highway near Belle Glade at about 7:30 p.m. Monday when it came to a part of the two-lane road that ...[...]

The wreck happened one day before Pamela's 57th birthday. Gone, too, were her 30-year-old sister, Leiana Hall, and seven other relatives, six of them age 15 or under. Aniya Tucker, a ...[...]

A 56-year-old woman died at an area hospital following a crash during the afternoon commute near the Howard and Montgomery County line, police say. Angela Marie Brill, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, ...[...]

Following their deaths, the Malick's daughter penned a touching tribute as the family deals with a "loss felt in places we cannot possibly understand." The crash remains under investigation as of ...[...]

FREDERICK COUNTY, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Two West Virginia residents were killed in a Frederick County crash last week. The Virginia State Police reports the crash occurred around 6 p.m. Aug. 2 on ...[...]

A married couple from Charles Town, West Virginia, were killed Friday when their vehicle ran off Carpers Pike (Va. 259) and collided with a tree in western Frederick County, according ...[...]

Two people from Charles Town, W.Va., died Friday in Frederick County after their Ford Econoline collided with a tree. Virginia State Police is investigating the single-vehicle fatal crash on Aug. 2 at ...[...]

A Franklin County man died as the result of a Saturday crash on Virginia 8 in Montgomery County.[...]

A 27-year-old man was killed and two more injured in a two-vehicle crash in Alleghany County, according to Virginia State Police (VSP). VSP said the crash happened on July 26 at 9:26 p.m. on ...[...]

A Tennessee man will serve 10½ years behind bars for causing a crash that killed a West Virginia man earlier this year in Frederick County.[...]

The driver of a side-by-side is dead following a rollover accident Friday on River Road. At about 8:11 p.m., Monongalia County Sheriff's deputies responded a single-vehicle accident ['] ...[...]

MARION, Mont. - A man driving an ATV died in a crash with a car on Highway 2 near Marion on Monday afternoon. According to the Montana Highway Patrol's fatal crash report the man on the ATV was ...[...]

The family of a man who died after an encounter with West Virginia State Police on Interstate 81 last February has released the body-worn camera footage from the troopers. Edmond Exline, 45, was ...[...]

A West Virginia woman, Ashley Cogar, tragically passed away on July 24, more than a week after suffering injuries in a coal mining accident ...[...]

A West Virginia man is facing charges including vehicular homicide after, Pikeville Police said, he was found to be intoxicated after a fatal crash in Pikeville.[...]

Jacob Rex, 27 of Morgantown, West Virginia, purchased an e-bike after ... a record since the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration started tracking annual bicyclist fatalities in 1975.[...]