Parkersburg, WV (February 2, 2026) – A two-vehicle accident with injuries prompted an emergency response on Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Pike Street and Broadway Avenue in Parkersburg. The collision was reported at approximately 3:14 p.m. on February 1, drawing attention from multiple public safety agencies in the area.
Emergency Responders from Parkersburg arrived to find two vehicles involved in the crash at the busy intersection. Paramedics assessed several individuals at the scene and provided care to those suffering from a variety of injuries. Early dispatch information indicated that multiple patients required medical evaluation, including children. One infant was reported to have sustained an injury and was among those receiving medical attention.
Medical teams coordinated with a nearby hospital to prepare for incoming patients, with several individuals classified as priority trauma cases. Fire crews and law enforcement worked to secure the intersection while responders focused on patient care and scene management.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency personnel remained on site to assist the injured and clear the roadway. Authorities have not yet released additional details regarding the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with everyone affected, especially the families involved, as they focus on recovery.
