Man dies after apparent electrocution following vehicle cra…

Car Crash West Virginia Today in West Virginia: A man died Sunday, June 28, 2026, after an apparent electrocution following a vehicle crash on Armstrong Creek Road in Fayette County, West Virginia. Fayette County Sheriff Jess McMullen said deputies responded early Sunday to a report of a man on fire who had possibly been electrocuted and found the man deceased in the roadway with significant traumatic burn injuries. According to witness statements, the victim exited the creek after the crash, came into contact with a downed utility line, and collapsed. The victim's identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin, and the Fayette County Sheriff's Department is investigating.