Monongalia County, WV (January 28, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a serious crash involving a coal truck and multiple vehicles near Grafton Rd and Landing Dr on Monday afternoon.
The incident occurred around 4:25 PM, with multiple 911 callers reporting the collision. Early reports indicated one individual was seen lying on the ground at the scene. A POV firefighter arriving on-site confirmed the roadway was shut down due to the severity of the accident, which involved three vehicles, including heavy damage to one.
Emergency crews provided aid to the injured, though the exact number of individuals injured and the extent of their injuries have not been disclosed. Grafton Rd remained closed for some time while responders managed the scene and conducted investigations. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this accident, and we hope for the swift recovery of the injured.
Coal Truck and Multi-Vehicle Accidents in West Virginia
Crashes involving large trucks, such as coal trucks, often lead to severe consequences due to their size and weight, particularly when multiple vehicles are involved. Roads like Grafton Rd are often busy and can be dangerous for passenger vehicles, especially when navigating near industrial vehicles.
Victims of such accidents may face significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Immediate medical attention and an understanding of options for legal and financial support can be critical for recovery.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck or multi-vehicle collision, seeking guidance from trusted professionals can provide clarity and support during this challenging time.
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