Jefferson County, WV (November 12, 2024) – An accident with injuries was reported Tuesday afternoon on Route 9 eastbound near Mile Marker 60.2, close to the Leetown Rd ramp. Emergency units, including Engine Companies 3 and 2, Rescue 4, and Medic 1105, were dispatched to the scene at approximately 3:12 p.m.
The vehicle involved came to rest in the median. Details about the number of individuals injured and the extent of injuries remain unconfirmed at this time. Responders are working to provide aid and clear the scene.
Drivers in the area should expect delays and are advised to proceed with caution as responders address the situation.
Median Crashes in West Virginia
Crashes involving vehicles coming to rest in the median, like the one reported on Route 9, pose risks to both those involved and passing motorists. High-speed collisions, driver errors, or sudden maneuvers often contribute to these incidents. Prompt emergency response is crucial to mitigate risks and provide care for the injured.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a vehicle accident, seeking professional assistance can ensure proper medical care and support during recovery.
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