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Interstate 64 West closes following crash involving tractor trailer in Kanawha County

Interstate 64 West closes following crash involving tractor trailer in Kanawha County

UPDATED - 6:40 p.m., 6/23/26 A truck driver died after a tractor trailer crashed and caught fire along Interstate 64 in Kanawha County, police said. First responders said the truck and another vehicle were involved in a crash about 5:30 p.m. at the Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge. Police have blocked off westbound lanes and traffic is being diverted off exit 54. Emergency personnel are asking drivers to avoid the area until the wreck can be cleared. ORIGINAL STORY Multiple agencies responded to a crash involving a tractor trailer that shut down Interstate 64 West in Kanawha County Tuesday afternoon. The crash occurred shortly before 5:30 p.m. at the Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge, according to a Metro 911 alert. Law enforcement said multiple vehicles were involved, but it was not immediately clear if anyone was injured. WCHS has a crew at the scene collecting more information. This story will be updated as new details are released.

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