Coal, WV (March 17, 2025) – A vehicle accident with injuries occurred Saturday evening on Dawes Mountain Rd in Coal, West Virginia.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene at approximately 8:43 p.m. to assess and treat those injured in the crash. However, the number of injured individuals and the severity of their injuries have not yet been disclosed.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident. The roadway may have experienced temporary disruptions as emergency personnel worked to assist those involved and clear the scene.
Further updates may be provided as more details emerge.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Rural Road Accidents in West Virginia
West Virginia’s mountain roads, such as Dawes Mountain Rd, present significant driving challenges due to steep inclines, sharp curves, and limited lighting. Accidents in these areas often result from speeding, driver distraction, or poor road conditions.
Drivers should remain cautious, reduce speeds on winding roads, and stay alert for sudden hazards. If involved in a crash, seeking immediate medical attention and documenting the scene can be crucial for handling insurance claims and legal matters.
Understanding one’s legal rights after an accident is essential when dealing with insurance claims or seeking compensation for injuries. Consulting with professionals can help ensure fair treatment and proper guidance throughout the claims process.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.