Charleston, WV (January 31, 2026) – A two-vehicle collision on January 29 led to injuries along I-64 westbound near 47th St in Charleston. The crash was reported around 2:38 p.m., prompting a response from emergency personnel, including Station 23. The incident involved a black Acura and a tractor-trailer, with the latter reportedly fleeing the scene before authorities arrived.
Responders found a female occupant in the Acura suffering from facial injuries caused by the windshield glass. Medical personnel provided on-site care as fire crews secured the area and assessed the situation. The exact severity of her injuries has not been confirmed, and it is unclear whether she was transported for further treatment.
Law enforcement is continuing the investigation and working to locate the tractor-trailer involved in the crash. No further identifying details about the second vehicle have been made available. Officials have not confirmed whether additional occupants were in either vehicle at the time of the incident.
We send our best wishes to the injured woman and hope for a full and timely recovery.
