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Updated: 7:30 AM Feb 12, 2010
Name Released in Fatal Accident in Davis Creek
Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies tell WSAZ.com Ricky Ray Huffman, Jr., 31, of Davis Creek, was driving the pickup truck and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Posted: 11:03 AM Feb 11, 2010Reporter: Anna Baxter Email Address: anna.baxter@wsaz.com |
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UPDATE @ 2:50pm
DAVIS CREEK, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Davis Creek Road is back open to traffic after a fatal accident.
According to a news release, the two vehicles collided head-on around 11:00 a.m. Thursday.
Kanawha County Sheriff's Deputies tell WSAZ.com Ricky Ray Huffman, Jr., 31, of Davis Creek, was driving the pickup truck and was pronounced dead at the scene. Huffman’s two children were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Tommy Pennington, 48, of Davis Creek, was driving the van. He was also taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Neither driver was wearing a seatbelt.
Kanawha County Sheriff Accident Reconstruction units are investigating the crash.
The cause of the accident is still under investigation.
UPDATE @ 11:30am
DAVIS CREEK, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- One person has died and three others are in the hospital after an accident in Davis Creek.
The accident happened just before 11:00 a.m. Thursday along Davis Creek Road near the Davis Creek Church of God in Kanawha County.
Emergency crews tell WSAZ.com a van and pick-up truck hit head-on.
An adult male and two children were injured in the accident.
Right now, Davis Creek Road in Davis Creek is closed to traffic.
We have a crew on the scene. Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the very latest information.
ORIGINAL STORY
DAVIS CREEK, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Emergency crews are on the scene of a fatal accident along Davis Creek Road in Kanawha County.
The accident happened just before 11:00 a.m. Thursday near the Davis Creek Church of God.
911 dispatchers tell WSAZ.com three vehicles were involved in the accident and one person has died.
We're also told there are several other people injured and some still trapped inside the vehicles.
Right now, Davis Creek Road in Davis Creek is closed to traffic.
We have a crew headed to the scene. Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the very latest information.
Latest Comments
To Roy: This is Ricky's mom, I feel the need to tell you this. You did not k now my son,because if you had you would have found everything you said to be a lie. My son was a great man who had five children four of which he raised on his on. Those kids were his life.T He Y was always laughing and smiling, trying to never let his load he carried get him down.you talked about my son not having his seat belt on but his kids were. here is no perfect man except for our lord Jesus Christ so I suggest you look in your past and see how perfect you are. My son was a great friend ,son, father and his Debbies love. Melinda
To poster to Chris...if I was nosey i would have been asking the questions to...There is no reason to ask about the death of someone you don't know b4 the family has been talked to and helped its none of our business...I'm sorry for your loss...To RoyL really buddy you say he was a bad parent for not wearing a seat belt a lil info for you when my brother was killed in car wreak in 99 they released he wasnt wearing a belt but i was in the car and he was it broke and he flew out or the car but that wasn't released you have no right to say that...To carrie its not a negitive comment at all i don't know where you see anything neg in that but ur opinion...Jamie how you didnt know ur sister died but from here is awful and i'm sorry for that yet thts not why ppl ask on here..Again I pray for th family
It never ceases to amaze me how cruel and insensitive people can be on these comments (royL) This is so sad, I dont know these people but Ive been in this situation and Im praying for this family and the children. God Bless you!!
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