West Side, WV (February 14, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a crash with injuries at Winfield Rd and Swans Ln intersection on Thursday evening.
Reports indicate that the accident occurred around 6:11 p.m., prompting a response from paramedics and fire crews. First responders arrived at the scene to assess those involved and provide medical aid to the injured victims.
Authorities have not yet released specific details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries sustained. Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency crews worked to assist the injured and clear the roadway. Officials continue to investigate the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a full recovery.
Car Accidents in West Virginia
Intersections like Winfield Rd and Swans Ln can be dangerous due to high traffic volume and potential right-of-way conflicts. Accidents at intersections are commonly caused by failure to yield, distracted driving, speeding, or hazardous road conditions.
Injury crashes often leave victims with medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and lost wages. Under West Virginia law, individuals injured in car accidents caused by another driver’s negligence may be eligible for financial compensation to help cover these losses. Seeking medical attention, documenting the scene, and consulting with legal professionals can help victims protect their rights after an accident.
To prevent crashes, drivers should remain alert at intersections, obey traffic signals, and yield when necessary. Defensive driving can significantly reduce the risk of collisions.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
