2 struck by vehicle downtown

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Crews responded Thursday night to an incident involving two people struck by a vehicle in downtown Huntington, according to the Huntington Police Department.

It was reported at 7:24 p.m. at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Sixth Street.

There’s no word now about the extent of the victims’ injuries. Both were taken to St. Mary’s Medical Center, police said.

Police said the driver was headed east on 5th Avenue when the incident happened. No impairment is suspected.

The roadway was temporarily closed, reopening just after 8:15 p.m.

Officers with the Huntington Police Department are investigating, and Cabell County Emergency Medical Services crews responded.

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