Dunbar, WV (January 24, 2025) – At least one person sustained injuries in the aftermath of a car crash in the Dunbar area on Thursday, January 23. That evening around 11:01 p.m. the collision was reported at the intersection of Fairlawn Avenue and 10th Street. The extent and number of the related injuries have not yet been determined.
Emergency crews were quickly dispatched to the scene to render aid to the involved parties. Those requiring further treatment were later hospitalized for further support. The area was temporarily closed while paramedics and local authorities were present. Tow trucks were needed to clear the site of the resulting debris and reopen the roadway to outside traffic. No further information on the accident is currently available. Local authorities are handling the ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
West Virginia Car Wrecks
Every year, reckless driving and car crashes cause many deaths and injuries in West Virginia and throughout the country. Statistics show that there are many car crashes reported here in Charleston. Last year, there were 2,050 car accidents in the city. This means there are about 5.61 crashes every day on average. There were only 1,505 crashes in 2020, or 4.12 accidents every day. A car wreck can cause life-changing injuries and mounting damages that are hard to handle on your own. If you or someone you know got hurt in an accident that wasn’t your fault, reach out to a diligent injury lawyer today to get help with your settlement claim.
The path to recovery can be long and difficult on your own. Fortunately, you do not have to be alone. A diligent Dunbar car accident lawyer can help you protect your legal rights as you fight for a full recovery. The legal team at Tiano O’Dell, PLLC has a proven history of helping crash victims pursue successful cases, and we are ready to get to work on your case. If you’re ready to get started on your claim, give us a call today at (304) 720-6700.
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