South Charleston, WV (February 14, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to an accident with injuries at the intersection of Montrose Dr and MacCorkle Ave SW in South Charleston on Thursday evening.
According to reports, the crash occurred around 7:46 p.m., prompting a swift response from paramedics and fire crews. Upon arrival, first responders assessed the scene and provided medical aid to those injured in the collision.
Authorities have not released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the severity of injuries sustained. Traffic in the area was affected as crews worked to assist those hurt and clear the roadway. Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims, and we hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in West Virginia
Intersections such as Montrose Dr and MacCorkle Ave SW are common locations for vehicle collisions due to high traffic volume, driver inattention, and right-of-way conflicts. Accidents at these intersections frequently result from speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield.
Injury crashes can have long-term consequences for victims, including medical expenses, lost income, and rehabilitation costs. West Virginia law allows those injured in car accidents caused by another driver’s negligence to seek financial compensation for their losses. Seeking immediate medical care, gathering evidence, and consulting legal professionals can help protect victims' rights.
To reduce the risk of accidents, drivers should remain attentive at intersections, follow posted speed limits, and yield appropriately. Safe driving practices can help prevent collisions and protect motorists and pedestrians alike.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
