Hundred, WV (June 26, 2025) – A head-on crash outside of Hundred on Wednesday, June 25, resulted in confirmed fatalities. The incident was reported on Route 7 that afternoon at around 2 p.m. Local reports revealed that one driver crossed the center line and collided head-on with another vehicle.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide aid to the involved parties. Both the driver and passenger of the car that crossed the line sustained fatal injuries and were later pronounced dead. The driver and occupant of the other vehicle were injured and transported to a local hospital for treatment. The area was temporarily closed as local authorities were present. No further information on the incident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the accident is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Deadly Head-on Crashes in West Virginia
Due to their high force, head-on collisions have the potential to cause severe injuries and life-altering injuries. According to data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), head-on collisions account for 14 percent of fatalities and 27 percent of traffic departures on US roadways. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported that the fatality rate from head-on collisions was almost 58 percent during a recent year. The startling figure illustrates how risky being involved in such an accident may be. If a loved one is killed in an accident that was not their fault, you might be able to obtain justice from the individual who caused the accident and their insurance provider. A diligent and compassionate lawyer can help you as you fight for the justice that you and your family are due during this difficult time.
It is never simple to handle a fatal collision by yourself. You should always collaborate with a group of West Virginia wrongful death lawyers to guarantee that your legal rights are maintained during your case. Tiano O’Dell, PLLC’s legal team is available to assist you. Please give us a call at (304) 720-6700 today to discuss your case with a member of a skilled legal team. You will be glad that we are on your side, and when you work with us, your case is in excellent hands.
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