One dead after tractor-trailer crashes, catches fire, on I-64
Editor's Note: This story has been updated with the latest information. SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — One fatality was confirmed after a tractor-trailer and car crashed on I-64 near South Charleston Tuesday evening. South Charleston FD Fire Chief Virgil White confirmed the fatal crash, which took place by exit 54 on I-64 West near South Charleston around 5:25 p.m. South Charleston Police said the fatality was the driver of the tractor-trailer. Fire crews worked to put out a fire that broke out on the tractor-trailer. Images show that both the truck and car are dangled off the edge of the bridge. Traffic is down to just one westbound lane, with vehicles being rerouted to MacCorkle Avenue. South Charleston Police are investigating. This is a developing story, and WOWK 13 News will update you on air and online as we learn more details.
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