Glenwood, WV (June 4, 2025) – There were reported injuries after a two-vehicle collision in the Glenwood area on Tuesday, June 3. The accident took place in Mason County on Route 2 near Trippetts Gas Station that afternoon at around 4 p.m. A semi-truck was reportedly involved in the crash.
There were reports of entrapment at the scene, requiring the assistance of emergency units. At this time, the severity and number of the resulting injuries have not yet been determined. The injured parties were treated at the scene, and those requiring additional treatment were later hospitalized by ambulance. The area was closed for several hours. No further information on the crash is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the incident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Semi-Truck Accidents in West Virginia
Other drivers are seriously endangered by large semi-trucks. This could be the reason why most of us get a little nervous when we see a large rig on the road. In a recent year, there were 880 truck accidents in West Virginia. A combined 964 automobiles were involved in collisions involving trucks throughout the state, and a total of 346 individuals were hurt in large truck accidents in West Virginia.
In West Virginia, semi-trucks killed 32 people that year. Large trucks throughout the state are involved in 10.9 percent of fatal auto accidents, whereas the national average is 9.3 percent. According to this data, the state is more likely than others to experience fatal trucking accidents.
If you or a loved one is unjustly injured in a trucking accident, you must be prepared to take the required steps to safeguard your legal rights. To provide the best defense and ensure that you receive the most money possible in your case, this frequently entails collaborating closely with an effective legal team, like ours at Tiano O’Dell.
You must act quickly to protect your legal rights if you or a loved one is unjustly hurt in a collision. Don’t wait to get in touch with an experienced West Virginia truck accident lawyer so they can start handling your case. Tiano O’Dell’s legal team is available to assist. To speak with a member of our esteemed legal team about your case, please give us a call at (304) 720-6700.
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.
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