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Updated: 5:55 PM Jul 13, 2010
Multiple Accidents Slow West Virginia Turnpike
Multiple accidents have slowed down traffic in the southbound lanes of the West Virginia Turnpike.
Posted: 2:35 PM Jul 13, 2010Reporter: Jeremy Edwards Email Address: jeremy.edwards@wsaz.com |
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UPDATE: 7/13/10 @ 3:30 p.m.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- 911 dispatchers tell WSAZ.com there has been another accident reported along the West Virginia Turnpike.
Dispatchers say a tractor trailer has jack-knifed near the MacCorkle Avenue exit of Interstate 77.
The tractor trailer ended up crashing through a guard rail and landing in a person's yard.
One southbound lane is closed in the area and traffic is backed up in the area.
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Multiple accidents have slowed down traffic on the southbound lanes of the West Virginia Turnpike.
Dispatchers tell WSAZ.com that there are three accidents between the Cheylan and Sharon exits.
One lane is closed in the area as crews work to clean up the mess.
Dispatchers say traffic is moving in the area, but very slowly.
There is no word on if anyone has been hurt in the accidents.
We have a crew on the scene. Keep clicking WSAZ.com for more updates.
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Posted by: jeremy
on Jul 14, 2010 at 01:26 AM
hey pablo, get out from behind your computer more often, there's no cell service on the turnpike.
Posted by: Lisa
on Jul 13, 2010 at 09:49 PM
That is a possiblity but more than likely its bc the roads r wet and he didnt have time to judge it. he works with my boyfriend and i know for a fact that this is a bad place. we travel this road every week and believe me it is bad. but the driver is ok.
Posted by: Kim
on Jul 13, 2010 at 07:05 PM
More Likely a four wheeler cut them off and they tried to avoid hitting them.
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