Charleston, WV (May 26, 2025) – There were confirmed injuries resulting from a vehicle collision in the Charleston area on Sunday, May 25. That afternoon at around 3:06 p.m., emergency responders were dispatched to the crash site at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue North and Washington Street West. At least one person involved in the collision was hurt.
At this time, the severity and number of the related injuries have not been confirmed. Attending medical personnel provided aid to the injured parties. Ambulances were available to transport the crash victims to local hospitals for further support. The roadway was temporarily closed as emergency responders were present. Tow trucks were later dispatched to clear the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. Local law enforcement officials are conducting an ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our best wishes go out to the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Car Accidents in West Virginia
Driving is something that most of us do every day. Unfortunately, there is always a risk of a serious crash. A total of 1,664,598 crashes ended in injuries in 2022, with 4,226,677 vehicle collisions ending in property damage. The total cost of treatment of related injuries was around $481.2 billion that year. In the United States in 2022, 42,514 people died in car crashes. Teenagers are most likely to be in car accidents, and 77 percent of drivers have been in at least one. A typical American driver will be in three to four car crashes throughout their life. There is a one-in-366 chance of getting into an accident every 1000 miles you drive.
You may be able to be made whole again after a serious crash by working closely with a diligent legal team. Our lawyers at Tiano O’Dell will help you fight for your right to fair compensation.
If you or a loved one is hurt in a collision, you need to consult with a qualified Charleston car accident lawyer to get the most out of your case. Our qualified and caring legal team at Tiano O’Dell is here to help you during this difficult time. If you are ready to get started on your claim, we are just a phone call away. Call our offices at (304) 720-6700 to discuss your case with a member of our esteemed legal team. You will be glad that we are on your side during this time.
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