Charleston, WV (June 21, 2025) – On Friday, June 20, there were confirmed injuries after a car accident in the Charleston area. The accident was reported at the corner of Lee Street W. and Tennessee Avenue late that afternoon at around 3:44 p.m. At least one person involved in the crash was hurt, and emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to render the necessary medical aid. 

At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not been determined. Ambulances were available to transport the injured parties to local hospitals for further treatment. The roadway was temporarily closed while emergency crews were present. Tow trucks were needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. No updates on the conditions of the involved parties have been provided. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

Distracted Driving Crashes in West Virginia

Charleston, WV - Lee St W & Tennessee Ave Site of Injury CrashIt is already dangerous enough to share the road with another driver. It is even riskier when motorists do not pay attention to the road. In addition to being the primary cause of fatalities and serious injuries in the country, distracted driving is also the main cause of auto accidents in West Virginia. Each year, careless drivers cause more than 100,000 injuries and over 3,000 fatalities on American roads. Make sure you are prepared to defend your legal rights following an unjust injury caused by a careless driver. This often means working closely with a skilled legal team that has a proven history of handling successful personal injury cases. 

The legal team at Tiano O’Dell, PLLC, is here to help you navigate the complicated claims process to protect your rights. A skilled West Virginia personal injury lawyer can help you during this difficult time. Your personal injury lawyer will be able to help construct a strong case to get you the most compensation possible. If you are ready to pursue a personal injury claim, we are just a phone call away. Contact our law offices today at (304) 720-6700 to discuss your case during a complimentary consultation with our caring and compassionate car crash lawyers. You will be glad that we are on your side, and we can answer any questions that you may have during a free initial consultation. 

Note: This post was written for informational purposes only. This post is based on information from secondary sources, and our team has not independently verified the accident details. If you identify any inaccuracies, please contact Tiano O’Dell, PLLC so we can update the post with accurate information. We will also remove the post upon request.

Disclaimer: This post is not intended to solicit business. The information provided should not be interpreted as medical or legal advice. The photo included in this post does not depict the actual accident scene.