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Traffic stalled on I-79 near Charleston following tractor-trailer crash
- West Virginia
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 119 views
- Oct 27, 2023 1:08pm
Cleanup is expected to stretch into Friday evening after a tractor-trailer crashed on Interstate 79 in Kanawha County Friday afternoon. The truck skidded on its side between the Elkview and Clendenin ... Read More
Man injured in tractor-trailer crash on I-79 in Kanawha County
- West Virginia
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 129 views
- Oct 27, 2023 12:24pm
A man was trapped in a tractor-trailer after it crashed in the southbound lanes of I-79 near the Elkview exit, according to dispatchers. The crash happened around ... Read More

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Multiple crashes cleared, reopening I-79 in Kanawha County
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jan 15, 2026 09:21am
Police are on the scene of a possible shooting in Charleston.Metro 911 dispatchers said they had a report of a shooting on Greenbrier Street and Deitrick Boulev Man found guilty on all counts in Wayne ... Read More

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Tractor-trailer rollover crash closes I-79 south
- West Virginia
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Apr 03, 2026 11:55pm
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A tractor-trailer rollover crash on Monday night closed all lanes of Interstate 79 South, just south of the Elkview entrance, the West Virginia Division of Highways ... Read More

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Patients reported at Elkview crash
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 06, 2026 06:20am
Patients needing emergency services was reported at a two-vehicle crash in Elkview Sunday evening. Kanawha County Dispatch confirmed the crash took place on the Frame Road ... Read More

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Crash closes lanes on I-79 in Kanawha County; tractor-trailer partially over hillside
- West Virginia
- Charleston
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Mar 13, 2026 05:17am
An accident has closed the northbound lanes of I-79 in the Elkview area.According to the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office, a semi truck hauling an empty log tra ... Read More

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West Virginia Pumpkin Festival Kicks Off
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 02, 2025 08:51am
WSAZ's Luke Hamilton captured time lapse footage Monday of snow-covered roads in Putnam County, West Virginia. A tractor-trailer rollover crash on Monday night closed all lanes of Interstate 79 South, ... Read More

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2-vehicle accident at Elkview exit of I-79 in West Virginia
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Nov 16, 2022 1:28pm
KANAWHA COUNTY, WV (WOWK)-Crews are on the scene after a crash in Elkview. Kanawha County dispatchers say that two vehicles were involved in a crash on the I-79 SB Elkview exit at Frame Rd. There is ... Read More

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Tractor-trailer rollover crash closes I-79 South
- West Virginia
- Pinch
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Dec 08, 2025 10:45pm
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A tractor-trailer rollover crash on Monday night closed all lanes of Interstate 79 South, just south of the Elkview entrance, the West Virginia Division of Highways ... Read More

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I-79 southbound fast lane closed near Elkview after semi overturns
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 08, 2025 7:00pm
Firefighters in Pinch said a portion of I-79, near Elkview, is closed after an accident involving a tractor trailer.Firefighters said the southbound lane is clo ... Read More

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Kanawha County deputy safe after cruiser struck at accident scene
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 25, 2025 08:11am
A Kanawha County deputy is safe after their patrol car was struck by a vehicle Wednesday night. Officials say it happened on I-79 South just outside of ... Read More
Deputy's cruiser struck while working interstate crash
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 25, 2025 00:29am
A chain-reaction style crash resulting from another crash led to a deputy's cruiser being struck Wednesday night on Interstate 79 in the Elkview area of Kanawha County, W.Va. Read More

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I-79 North reopens after tractor-trailer crash
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 01, 2025 3:20pm
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Interstate 79 is back open Tuesday night in Kanawha County after a crash involving a tractor-trailer, the West Virginia Division of Highways reported. The incident was ... Read More

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Person taken to hospital in Kanawha County I-79 ramp rollover crash
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 09, 2025 12:32pm
Crews are on the scene of a vehicle crash on I-79 in Kanawha County. According to Kanawha County 911 dispatchers, the crash happened around 3:10 p.m. on the entrance ... Read More

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Crash on I-79 North in Elkview area snarls traffic
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Jul 29, 2022 05:35am
The truck trailer overturned at mile marker 7.5 about 9:15 a.m. Friday, according to a news release from the West Virginia Department of Transportation. No injuries were reported. Read More
UPDATE: Victim identified in fatal I-79 crash in Elkview W.Va.
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jun 29, 2016 09:40am
Deputies say Jimmy L. Gross, 44, of Sutton West Virginia, was traveling south on I-79 when he apparently lost control, ran off the road and rolled his pickup truck several times. Read More

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Ohio teen identified as accident victim in Kanawha County
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 13, 2025 3:23pm
KANAWHA COUNTY, W.Va. - Investigators have released additional information about a fatal accident from last week in Kanawha County. Deputies have identified the victim in the crash on I-79 near ... Read More

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Woman charged with DUI after crash with a cruiser
- West Virginia
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 30, 2025 10:30am
Hollie Anderson of Elkview charged with DUI causing injury for the July 22nd crash on I-79 at Mink Shoals, in which she left the highway and plowed into a Sheriff's Department cruiser parked well off ... Read More

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I-79 crash: Three people killed in West Virginia crash - WTAE-TV Pittsburgh Action News 4
- West Virginia
- Lost Creek
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Nov 25, 2022 12:36pm
ELKVIEW, W.Va. (AP) - Three people were killed and two others were injured in a Thanksgiving Day crash along Interstate 79 in West Virginia, authorities said. Read More

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Elkview, WV - Injuries Reported in Crash on I-79 SB Near Exit 8
- West Virginia
- Gassaway
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Apr 29, 2025 4:59pm
Highway accidents, like Monday's crash on I-79 near Elkview, remain a significant concern across West Virginia. Interstate crashes often involve higher speeds, which can increase the severity of ... Read More

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Driver in I-79 crash charged with neglect
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Mar 19, 2025 10:33pm
The driver in an I-79 that seriously injured two children has been charged with child neglect resulting in serious injuries. Fazila Kahn (WVRJA) Troopers from the West Virginia State Police said ... Read More
Elkview, WV - Injury Crash Reported on I-79 South Near MM 8
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Mar 06, 2025 02:22am
Elkview, WV (March 6, 2025) - Emergency crews responded to a crash with injuries on I-79 South near mile marker 8 on Thursday morning. Metro 911 received reports of the accident at approximately 10:21 ... Read More

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Tractor-trailer crash causes I-79 shutdown
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Feb 20, 2025 06:26am
ELKVIEW, W.Va. (WSAZ) - All lanes of I-79 north near Elkview are now back open. No word yet on whether anyone was injured. ELKVIEW, W.Va. (WSAZ) - A tractor-trailer crash has caused the northbound ... Read More

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Elkview, WV - Injury Crash on I-79 South Near MM 8
- West Virginia
- Elkview
- I-79
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Mar 07, 2025 4:00pm
Elkview, WV (March 7, 2025) - Emergency crews responded to a crash with injuries on Interstate 79 South near mile marker 8 on Thursday morning. The accident occurred around 10:21 a.m., prompting a ... Read More