WSAZ - HomePage - Local News, Severe Weather and Breaking News Coverage for West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky

UPDATE: Roadway Reopen after Crash in Carter County, Ky.

By: WSAZ News Staff
Posted: Mon 10:03 PM, Aug 20, 2012

UPDATE 8/20/12 @ 10 p.m.
CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) -- Hitchins Road has reopened late Monday night at the intersection of U.S. 60, Carter County 911 dispatcher say.

A one-car crash that sent two people to area hospitals closed the roadway down for more than two hours Monday night.

The crash was reported just after 7 p.m. Monday.

There is no word on the victims' conditions.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the latest information.



ORIGINAL STORY
CARTER COUNTY, Ky. (WSAZ) -- A wreck that sent two people to the hospital Monday evening has closed Hitchins Road at the intersection of U.S. 60 near Grayson, Carter County 911 dispatchers tell WSAZ.com.

The one-car crash was reported just after 7 p.m. Monday. Details about how it happened were unavailable.

The extent of the victims' injuries also was unknown. One person was taken to King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, and the other was taken to Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington.

Only through traffic is affected by the road closure, dispatchers say. Local residents should be able to take alternate routes to their homes.

It was unknown how long the road would be closed.

Keep clicking on WSAZ.com for the latest information.


Comments are posted from viewers like you and do not always reflect the views of this station.
powered by Disqus
Click here to send us your pictures and video pix@wsaz.com

CNN.com News Headlines

WSAZ.com Sponsor Sections & Links

Download the WSAZ First Warning Weather App to your iOS or Android devices. It's FREE, sponsored by St Mary's Medical Center.
SOMC-Very good things are happening here
Very good things are happening here. Click here to learn more
Click here for closing and delays
Click here for school closings and delays. Sponsored by Buckeye Hills Career Center.
West Virginia Lottery nightly @ 6:59pm on WSAZ click here for numbers and drawings
Check out the WV Lottery HD Weather Cameras here. Watch the Lottery Live Monday - Saturday @ 6:59pm on WSAZ NewsChannel 3.
Ohio Lottery
Watch the Ohio Lottery Drawings weeknights @ 7:29pm and Cash Explosion Saturday @ 7:30pm on WSAZ NewsChannel 3.
Making Moms LIfe Easier - with Diane Dimoff
Follow @MomsEveryday daily video tips from the experts about health, money, family fun, and more!
WSAZ Children's Charitable Foundation
Remember WSAZ Children's Charities as we end the year. Click here to donate. Thank you.
A WSAZ Salute to...
Join us as we salute our communities, fairs and festivals. Scheduled are Pikeville, KY, Mason Co, WV. Jackson Co, WV, Logan, WV, Putnam Co, WV, South Charleston, WV, Barboursville, WV, Milton, WV, Paintsville, KY, Gallipolis, OH
WSAZ NewsChannel 3 645 Fifth Avenue Huntington, WV 25701 304-697-4780 WSAZ Charleston 111 Columbia Avenue Charleston, WV 25302 304-344-3521
Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright © 2002-2013 - Designed by Gray Digital Media - Powered by Clickability
User Agent: CCBot/2.0 - 166834526