One person dies after crash involving Charleston Fire Department vehicle

Published
June 17, 2026
Outcome
Injured
Location
Charleston, West Virginia
Lee Street West at Ohio Avenue
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Charleston West Virginia in Charleston, West Virginia: A passenger car collided with a Charleston Fire Department SUV on Lee Street West at Ohio Avenue, killing one person and injuring another. The crash closed the intersection due to downed power lines and caused an outage for over 1,000 customers.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Fatal
Unnamed Motorist Driver Injured

Original reporting

One person dies after crash involving Charleston Fire Department vehicle

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