Charleston, WV (December 30, 2024) – An accident involving injuries occurred late Sunday morning on I-77 South near mile marker 100 in Charleston. The incident was reported around 11:45 a.m., prompting a swift response from local emergency crews.
Medics and fire personnel arrived at the scene to provide care for those injured in the collision. Traffic in the southbound lanes was impacted as emergency responders worked to assist the victims and clear the roadway. At this time, details regarding the number of individuals involved and the extent of their injuries have not been disclosed.
Authorities are conducting an investigation into the cause of the crash. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their prompt recovery.
Interstate Accidents in West Virginia
Interstate 77, a major thoroughfare in West Virginia, often sees heavy traffic that can lead to accidents, particularly in high-speed zones like Charleston. Collisions on highways often result in serious injuries due to the speeds involved, emphasizing the need for caution and vigilance while driving.
Drivers are reminded to maintain safe following distances, observe speed limits, and stay alert to changing traffic conditions. Keeping vehicles well-maintained is also crucial to avoid unexpected mechanical issues that can contribute to accidents.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a car accident, Local Accident Reports is available to provide resources and support. Contact them today for guidance through the recovery process.