Live Accident Reports by the DOT

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 128.0. Harrison County I-56618003-1624

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 1.0. Kanawha County I-56575381-0125

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 127.0. Harrison County I-56568105-2242

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 15.0. Kanawha County I-56566616-2210

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE (2): Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 65.0. Braxton County I-56560077-2025

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE: Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 65.0. The southbound left lane is closed. Braxton County I-56560077-1953

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 65.0. Braxton County I-56560077-1947

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 3.0. Kanawha County I-56559134-1930

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE: Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 24.8. The northbound right lane is closed. Roane County I-56537103-1238

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  2 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 24.8. The northbound road is closed. Roane County I-56537103-1128

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  2 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 34.0. Roane County I-56534825-1040

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  2 days ago

• Monongalia Co: I-79 at Goshen Road remains closed until 10 p.m. Tuesday for repairs following an accident and fire. Single-lane closure follows for milling and paving. All lanes expected to reopen by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21. Expect significant delays. https://t.co/kfaPW7KhDf.

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  3 days ago

• Monongalia Co: I-79 at Goshen Road remains closed until 10 p.m. Tuesday for repairs following an accident and fire. Single-lane closure follows for milling and paving. All lanes expected to reopen by 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21. Expect significant delays. https://t.co/kfaPW7JJNH. https://t.co/wuz6Ffekgb

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  3 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 139.0. Marion County I-56428465-2012

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 139.0. Marion County I-56428457-2012

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  3 days ago

• UPDATE: Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 51.0. The northbound road is closed. Comments: I-79 DETOUR the NB traffic is detouring at the exit 51 at Frametown and back on at the exit 62 Gassaway. Braxton County I-56401412-1204

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  4 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 51.0. The northbound road is closed. Multiple tractor trailers involved and logs have been spilled onto the interstate. Braxton County I-56401412-1113 https://t.co/qmGkLptGBI

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 51.0. The northbound road is closed. Braxton County I-56401412-1113

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE: Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 142.5. The southbound left lane is closed. Monongalia County I-56362988-2216

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 142.5. The southbound road is closed. Monongalia County I-56362988-2104

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  4 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 144.0. Monongalia County I-56362150-2047

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE (2): Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 54.0. The southbound left lane is closed. Braxton County I-56354495-1821

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• UPDATE: Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 54.0. Braxton County I-56354495-1818

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 53.0. Braxton County I-56354495-1814

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• CRASH on I-80 Eastbound between Exit 15 US 19 - MERCER and Exit 19A I-79 SOUTH - PITTSBURGH. Closed. https://t.co/MEuAd1Yfbb

  I-79 Pennsylvania Road Conditions

  5 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 131.0. Marion County I-56295117-1930

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  5 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 136.0. Comments: exit ramp. Comments: exit ramp. Marion County I-56257010-0403

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  6 days ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 94.5. Lewis County I-56210029-0952

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

  1 week ago

• Vehicle Crash on I-79S at Mile Marker 112.0. Harrison County I-56179923-0043

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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• Vehicle Crash on I-79N at Mile Marker 5.0. Kanawha County I-56164023-1949

  I-79 West Virginia Road Conditions

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Accident News Reports

• Semi wreck dumps logs, closes I-79 north in Braxton County

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Oct 20, 2026 07:19am
  A multi-tractor trailer accident has closed northbound Interstate 79 in Braxton County. Read More

• Multi-tractor wreck closes interstate in Braxton County

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Oct 20, 2026 06:00am
  A multi-tractor trailer accident Tuesday morning in Braxton County, W.Va. closes northbound Interstate 79. Read More

• Logs on I-79 after crash involving 4 tractor trailers

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Oct 20, 2026 05:12am
  Northbound drivers are being detoured off Exit 51 (Frametown exit) through Gassaway and then back on I-79 North. Read More

• Emergency crews respond to 3-vehicle accident on I-79, prompting brief road closure

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 11 views
  • Oct 18, 2026 1:30pm
  Emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle accident on I-79 near White Hall on Sunday afternoon, prompting a short lane closure. Read More

• Multiple vehicles involved in I-79 crash | Two injured

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 22 views
  • Oct 16, 2026 6:04pm
  A multi-vehicle crash has slowed down traffic along I-79 ... Read More

• Stretch of southbound I-79 to close in Greene County while crews remove overturned vehicle

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Oct 01, 2026 08:15am
  Part of Interstate 79 will close Thursday while crews remove an overturned vehicle from an earlier crash. Read More

• I-79 crash takes northbound traffic down to 1 lane

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Sep 25, 2026 04:24am
  A crash on I-79 in Allegheny County was causing backups stretching for miles into Washington County on Thursday evening. Read More

• UPDATE: Crane malfunction results in death of 1 construction worker on I-79 bridge, WVSP say

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 18 views
  • Sep 22, 2026 07:08am
  FAIRMONT, W.Va (WDTV) - UPDATE (9 / 22 / 2026 @5:40 P.M.): The West Virginia State Police have released more information following the I-79 bridge accident that resulted in the death of one person on ... Read More

• One killed in crash on Interstate 79 South Friday night in Elkview, deputies say

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Sep 21, 2026 05:54am
  A person was killed in a crash on Interstate 79 on Friday night, deputies said. Read More

• UPDATE: 1 dead in 3-vehicle crash in construction zone on Interstate 79 near Elkview

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Sep 19, 2026 05:00am
  One person is dead following a crash on Interstate 79 near Charleston, West Virginia, late on Sept. 18, 2026. The call came in just before 11:40 p.m. for a two-vehicle crash with ejection, according ... Read More

• Two people transported following two-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 South

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Sep 06, 2026 5:17pm
  A two-vehicle crash on Interstate 79 resulted in two people being transported to the hospital, dispatchers said. Read More

• Two transported from I-79 crash near Elk Hills

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Sep 06, 2026 4:54pm
  ELK HILLS, W.Va. (WOWK) - Two people were transported from the site of a crash on I-79 near Elk Hills on Sunday. According to Metro 911, the crash involved two vehicles and was reported around 7:23 p. Read More

• Deadly crash temporarily shuts down stretch of northbound I-79

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Aug 19, 2026 1:29pm
  Around 1:30 p.m., PennDOT advised that northbound I-79 was closed between Exit 7 and Exit 14 in Greene County because of a crash between two vehicles. Read More

• Large section of northbound I-79 closed due to crash

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 47 views
  • Aug 19, 2026 10:38am
  A large section of I-79 is closed in Southwestern Pennsylvania because of a crash. Read More

• Tractor-trailer rolls over, closing ramp to I-79 in Allegheny County

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 43 views
  • Aug 05, 2026 11:56am
  A ramp to I-79 in Allegheny County is closed following a rollover crash. Read More

• Large car fire causing delays on I-79

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 49 views
  • Jul 16, 2026 08:30am
  Large car fire on I-79 South near Wexford exit due to a crash. Expect major traffic issues and delays. Avoid the area. Read More

• Motorcyclist identified in Monday deadly crash over I-794 bridge

  • I-794

  • source: Bing
  • 47 views
  • May 19, 2026 3:24pm
  The County Sheriff's Office confirmed it responded to calls around 7:45 p.m. for a motorcycle that hit the wall on I-794 in the South Lake Interchange. Read More

• Fatal Milwaukee motorcycle crash shuts down eastbound I-794 lanes

  • I-794

  • source: Bing
  • 52 views
  • May 19, 2026 01:51am
  A motorcyclist died Monday night after crashing into a wall on I-794 near the Lake Interchange and going over the barrier, closing eastbound lanes at Van Buren Street for about two hours. Read More

• Vehicle accident shuts down I-79 South in Monongalia County

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 117 views
  • May 01, 2026 10:40am
  MORGANTOWN, W.Va (WDTV) - A vehicle accident has shut down I-79 South in Monongalia County Friday afternoon. The accident occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m. near the Westover exit - mile marker 152, ... Read More

• I-79 / Route 910 interchange project in Wexford looking to curb traffic backups, lessen accidents

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 74 views
  • Apr 19, 2026 11:23pm
  A two-year-long project is about to begin at the Interstate 79 / Route 910 interchange near Soergel Orchards in Wexford. '?The fall timing for the beginning of the project is unfortunate, but it is a ... Read More

• Northbound lanes of Interstate 79 reopened after tractor trailer crash

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 78 views
  • Apr 01, 2026 5:10pm
  The northbound lanes of Interstate 79 have reopened following a tractor trailer crash. Read More

• Driver injured in tractor-trailer rollover crash along I-79

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 82 views
  • Feb 22, 2026 3:45pm
  Driver injured in tractor-trailer rollover crash along I-79 ... Read More

• 'Adored' College Student, 18, Dies After His Car Slides into Trailer on Snowy Highway

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 65 views
  • Feb 10, 2026 1:07pm
  The crash was one of several that occurred on Interstate 79 in Pennsylvania on Feb. 6, state police said ... Read More

• Interstate 79 pileup: 1 person dead, at least 25 vehicles crash in Butler County

  • I-79

  • source: Bing
  • 84 views
  • Feb 06, 2026 6:27pm
  Pennsylvania State Police said several crashes occurred on Interstate 79 in the area of the Evans City and Zelienople exits. Read More

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