TRUCK CRASHES GRANTSVILLE UTILITY POLE - Driver Taken To Charleston Hospital, Third Truck Accident In County |
| (11/05/2012) |
![]() 2:50 AM EDT SUNDAY - A truck traveling south on State Rt. 16 crashed against an electric pole on High Street in Grantsville. It was the third truck wreck in the county during the past 24-hours. The driver of the vehicle was taken to Charleston Area Medical Center for treatment of injuries by Calhoun EMS, reportedly treated and released. The truck was heavily damaged with a large welder thrown from the vehicle. The Grantsville VFD responded. The WV State Police investigating. Responders went to truck accident on Nobe Road, a short distance from Five Forks/Rt. 16, about 1 a.m. Saturday morning after it rolled-over. The driver of the vehicle had left the scene when responders arrived. A driver failed to negotiate a 4-way intersection at Hur at 7 p.m. Saturday, rolling the vehicle over a hill into a highway. No injuries.
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A pick-up truck failed to negotiate a four-way intersection
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