DRIVER CRASHES INTO BRIDGE, PLUNGES INTO CREEKBED NEAR GRANTSVILLE

(09/18/2014)

The driver of a pick-up truck heading south on St. Rt. 16 just out of Grantsville, lost control of his vehicle, riding the berm for a considerable distance, striking the end of a bridge, which was damaged, and then crashing into Phillips Run.

The accident happened about 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The driver was taken to Minnie Hamilton Health Systems by MHHS-EMS for treatment of what appeared to be minor injuries.

The Grantsville VFD also responded to the accident.