Update: Name Released In Kanawha Blvd. Accident
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Updated: 11:40 AM Jan 12, 2009
Update: Name Released In Kanawha Blvd. Accident
One person died in a crash that shut down Kanawha Boulevard for more than two hours Saturday afternoon.
Posted: 2:32 PM Jan 10, 2009
Reporter: Jeremy Edwards
Email Address: jeremy.edwards@wsaz.com
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CHARLESTON, W.Va (WSAZ) -- Police have released the name of the man killed in a car crash on Kanawha Boulevard in Charleston over the weekend.

Police tell us Johnathon Moss died when his car crashed head on into a truck near the Moose Lodge.

Investigators say they think his car may have hydroplaned and crossed the median into the oncoming truck.

The driver of the truck was taken to CAMC. His name and condition have not been released.

If you have a picture of Johnathon that you'd like to share with us, please e-mail it to pix@wsaz.com.


Saturday: A portion of the Boulevard was closed for a couple of hours from Wertz Avenue to Eastpoint Drive.

The accident happened just after 2 p.m.

We know at least one other person was taken to the hospital.

Keep clicking WSAZ.com for more updates.

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Posted by: Natalie on Jan 12, 2009 at 02:48 PM

This is such a tragic event. My thoughts go out to the families of everyone involved. The Kanawha Blvd is a dangerous road in the rain. Water sits on it really bad.
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Posted by: Karena on Jan 12, 2009 at 02:29 PM

RIP Jonathan. Miss you already buddy
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Posted by: Michael Thomas on Jan 12, 2009 at 01:18 PM

Love ya brother! I know we havent kicked it in years, but I miss you man!
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