Lost Creek, WV (May 30, 2023) – Two people were transported to area hospitals with injuries following a crash that took place in Harrison County on Monday, May 29.
At around 4:10 p.m., emergency officials were called to the scene of an accident on Interstate 79.
Reports from authorities indicate that a semi-truck tractor-trailer was involved in a collision on the northbound side of the interstate near mile marker 108. The crash resulted in the truck rolling over and striking a guardrail before sliding halfway down an embankment. Two other cars were involved in the accident.
The West Virginia Division of Highways, Harrison County Sheriff’s Office, Lost Creek Fire Department, Jane Lew Fire Department, Anmoore Fire Department, and Stonewood Fire Department all responded to the scene to provide assistance.
Two people suffered injuries as a result of the crash. Medics provided care to the injured victims before transporting them to local hospitals.
At this time, the circumstances surrounding the accident are being investigated by officials in Harrison County.
Our thoughts are with the two people who suffered injuries as a result of this accident. We hope for their full recovery.
Every year, truck accidents claim the lives of thousands of individuals in the United States. Additionally, tens of thousands more suffer severe injuries that have a significant impact on their lives, affecting their health and overall well-being. Enduring extensive medical treatment for serious injuries can be incredibly draining. Unfortunately, we witness countless individuals suffer life-altering consequences, such as internal organ injuries and compound fractures, due to the negligence of drivers.
Some of the primary causes of truck accidents in the United States include:
If you have been injured as a result of a truck crash caused by another person’s negligence, a national tractor-trailer accident lawyer can assist you in asserting your legal rights. Following the accident, an attorney will investigate the incident and build a robust case on your behalf. They will adopt an assertive approach to pursue compensation that covers all your losses and damages resulting from the crash. It is crucial to contact our team promptly to initiate the process.
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