Health, Safety & Personal Injury Law Blog
March 8, 2023 • Injury Law
WV I-64 Crash in Work Zone Causes Serious Injuries
Dunbar, WV — Two people, including an employee of the West Virginia Division of Highways (DOH), were injured in a work zone accident on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. The crash occurred on Interstate 64 near Dunbar, West Virginia. The accident occurred when a vehicle crashed into a DOH dump truck. The authorities transported both drivers…
read moreMarch 3, 2023 • Injury Law
Man Dies in West Virginia Coal Mine Accident
A coal miner died on February 26, 2023, in a mining accident in Mingo County, West Virginia. The miner was William Mapes, a 73-year-old resident of Freeburn, KY. Mapes had been a coal miner for 53 years prior to the fatal accident. Governor Jim Justice released a statement about the incident, stating that Mapes was…
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