Cross Lanes, WV (February 4, 2026) – An accident involving injuries was reported on Monday afternoon in Cross Lanes, prompting a response from local emergency crews. The incident occurred at approximately 2:50 p.m. along Interstate 64 westbound near mile marker 48, an area that experiences steady highway traffic.
Information available indicates that a motor vehicle accident took place on the westbound lanes, resulting in injuries to at least one person. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assist those involved and to secure the roadway. Emergency medical services evaluated the injured individuals and provided care for a variety of injuries before determining whether transport to a nearby medical facility was necessary.
The collision caused activity along I-64 W as crews worked to manage traffic and address safety concerns in the area. Westbound lanes experienced delays while responders assisted the injured and worked around the involved vehicles. Fire personnel remained on site to support medical efforts and help ensure the scene was stabilized.
Law enforcement officers also responded to document the accident and begin gathering information regarding the circumstances leading up to the collision. At this time, additional details about the number of vehicles involved or the cause of the accident have not been released.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a smooth and timely recovery.