Parkersburg, WV (May 28, 2025) – On Tuesday, May 27, one person was killed and several others were injured after a multi-vehicle crash in the Parkersburg area. The accident took place on US-50 near mile marker seven late that night at around 7:29 p.m. Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to provide the necessary aid to the involved parties.
At this time, the circumstances leading to the crash have not been made public. Several people were injured as a result of the crash, with one person suffering fatal injuries. The injured parties were transferred by ambulance to the Camden Clark Medical Center for treatment. No updates on their conditions have been provided at this time. The identity of the deceased party has been withheld. No further information on the fatal accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is being managed by local law enforcement officials.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Deadly Car Accidents in West Virginia
Car crashes continue to be the leading cause of fatalities and serious injuries in West Virginia and the United States. Driving is a way of life for many people in this state, but the road is often far from safe. The Mountain State reports tens of thousands of car accidents a year, hundreds of fatalities, and thousands of injuries. Distracted driving, speeding, and reckless driving are the primary causes of these collisions. The state continues to lead the nation in serious car accidents and is home to some of the worst drivers in the country. Following a serious accident, you need to be able to take the necessary steps to protect your legal rights by pursuing a claim for damages with the help of an accomplished attorney.
A deadly car accident is never easy to manage on your own. In an instant, someone close to you can be lost forever due to the actions of a reckless driver. Just one death is too many, and the trained team of West Virginia wrongful death lawyers at Tiano O’Dell is here to fight for you and your family in your pursuit of justice. If you are ready to get started on your case, we are just a phone call away. Contact our offices today 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.
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.
