Monongalia County, WV (January 10, 2025) – A motor vehicle accident involving two vehicles, including one rollover, was reported late Thursday night on I-79 northbound near mile marker 154. The incident occurred at approximately 10:37 PM, with MECCA 911 receiving multiple calls about the crash.
Details regarding the extent of injuries or possible entrapment remain unknown at this time. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene to assess and manage the situation.
Motorists traveling in the area are advised to use caution and expect potential delays as authorities work to clear the scene and investigate the cause of the crash.
Rollover Accidents in West Virginia
Rollover accidents, such as the one reported on I-79, often result in severe injuries due to the force of impact and the possibility of occupant ejection. In West Virginia, factors like high speeds, sudden maneuvers, or uneven road conditions are common contributors to such incidents.
Drivers are reminded to maintain safe speeds, exercise caution, and ensure proper seatbelt use to reduce the risk of injuries in the event of a rollover or multi-vehicle collision.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a serious vehicle accident, Local Accident Reports provides valuable resources and support to help navigate the aftermath. Contact them today for guidance and assistance.
