Nitro, WV (April 11, 2025) – On Thursday, April 10, at least one person suffered injuries following a traffic accident in the Nitro area. That afternoon at around 3:58 p.m., the accident was first reported at the crossing of First Avenue and Interstate 64. Two vehicles reportedly collided at the scene. 

The injured parties were treated by attending paramedics before being transferred to local hospitals for further aid. The roadway was closed while emergency crews were present, and tow trucks were later needed to remove the resulting debris and reopen the area to outside traffic. The circumstances leading to the collision have not been determined. The severity and number of the related injuries have not been determined. No updates on the conditions of the crash victims have been provided. No additional information on the accident is currently available. An ongoing investigation into the cause of the crash is in the hands of local law enforcement officials, and more updates will be released as the investigation continues.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.

West Virginia Car Accidents

Nitro, WV - Injuries in Two-Car Crash at First Ave & I-64Most of us have to drive every day to get from point A to point B. Unfortunately, the road is far from safe, and reckless drivers can injure you at almost any time. In 2022, there were a total of 1,664,598 injury crashes and 4,226,677 ending in damaged property on American roads. Collisions cost the public almost $481.2 billion on average per year. In 2022, 42,514 people died in car accidents in the United States. Statistics show that teenagers are most likely to be in any kind of car crash, and an astounding 77 percent of people who drive have been in at least one accident in their lives. In fact, according to statistics, most Americans will be in three to four car accidents. When you travel on the road, you are certainly exposed to all sorts of drivers. 

Our renowned lawyers at Tiano O’Dell have been helping crash victims for many years. We know what it takes to build, file, and pursue a strong personal injury claim to collect compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and more. And we will be glad and honored to help you and yours if you have been hurt by a reckless motorist.

Your ability to lead a normal life can be at risk after a crash, and the steps you take immediately after the fact can determine the rest of your life. That is why you need to contact a qualified Nitro car accident lawyer at Tiano O’Dell to get started on your case. If you are ready to get started on your claim today, give us a call at our offices 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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