Two Killed in Beckley Accident

Two people were killed early Sunday morning when a BMW ran off the road, struck a utility pole, and flipped.  The accident occurred around the Bradley area on WV 16.  The Register-Herald reported the story here.
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Two Killed in Interstate 79 Accident

Two people were killed on Wednesday in an accident that occurred on Interstate 79 just north of Burnsville.  According to the WV State Police, a driver ran into the median, flipped her car, and struck three other vehicles traveling in the opposite direction.  The Charleston Gazette carried the story here.
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Head-on Collision Kills One in Fairdale West Virginia

A head-on collision in Fairdale killed one person and left another in critical condition on Wednesday morning.  The accident occurred on Bolt Road in Fairdale.  According to reports, a driver was trying to pass a vehicle traveling in the same direction when the accident occurred.  The Register-Herald covered the accident here.
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Woman Killed in Roane County Accident

A woman was killed in an accident on Route 33 in Roane County on Tuesday.  The West Virginia State Police reported that the woman collided with a truck carrying heavy machinery.  Her 8-year old grandson was in the passenger seat at the time of the accident and was transported to CAMC Hospital.  The Charleston Gazette [...]

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Victims of Fatal Turnpike Crash Identified

The West Virginia State Police released the names of the victims killed in a car accident on May 4, 2009 on the West Virginia Turnpike.  Two North Carolina residents, Nathanial George, 27, and Brian Miller, 25, were killed in the accident.  The Register-Herald carried a story about the accident here.
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Turnpike Collision Kills Two People

A collision on the West Virginia Turnpike on Sunday afternoon killed two people and injured two others.  The accident occurred in Mercer County.  According to a story in the Register-Herald, a southbound Acura lost control, drifted into the northbound lanes, and was struck by a Saturn driving in the opposite direction.  The story is here.
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Construction Worker Killed by Falling Joist at Kanawha Mall

The Charleston Gazette reported today that a construction worker was killed on Monday when a steel joist that was being lifted by a crane fell on him.  The story is here.  The article reports that the joist was being lifted by a crane when the securing straps broke.
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Pedestrian Killed on Corridor G

WSAZ News reported yesterday that a pedestrian was struck by a car and killed on Monday between Danville and Madison.  The police reported that the pedestrian was trying to cross Route 119.
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Dealing with Wrongful Death Cases in West Virginia

When a family is dealing with the loss of a loved one, it can be difficult to contemplate the need to hire a lawyer to investigate the case.  We understand that dealing with the loss of a loved one is difficult enough without having to talk to a lawyer about the need to file a lawsuit. [...]

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Bayer Fined $143,000 for Fatal Explosion

The Charleston Gazette reported today that Bayer has been fined $143,000 as a result of the August, 2008 explosion at the Bayer CropScience plant in Institute, West Virginia.  The story is here.  The story notes that “poorly planned operating procedures, flawed emergency systems and faulty employee training” led to a chemical reaction that killed two [...]

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