Pinch, WV (January 17, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a vehicle accident with injuries on Upper Pinch Rd in the Pinch area during the early afternoon of January 15. The crash was reported at approximately 1:41 p.m., prompting medical personnel and first responders to arrive at the 10 block of the roadway.
At least one individual was reported injured in the incident, though officials have not confirmed how many vehicles were involved or the severity of the injuries. EMS units provided on-site evaluation and treatment while fire personnel ensured the area was secure for safe travel.
Traffic on Upper Pinch Rd was briefly affected as emergency units worked to assess the scene and assist those involved. The area was cleared once responders completed their operations.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation. We send our best wishes to the injured and hope for a quick and complete recovery.
