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2026-06-24 20:57:34 -

63-Year-Old Iowa Truck Driver Killed After Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire in I-64 Bridge Crash in West Virginia; Dog Pulled Alive From Cab as Truck and Car Dangle Off Bridge; Dog Returned to Family
SOUTH CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA — The truck driver killed in a fiery tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 64 in Kanawha County has been identified as 63-year-old Jeffrey Carl Simons of Wellsburg, Iowa, according to South Charleston police. The crash happened Tuesday evening on I-64 west near the Dunbar-South Charleston Bridge, close to Exit 54. Tractor-Trailer Caught Fire After Crash...

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2026-06-25 16:40:44 -

Man Who Saved Dog From Burning Semi Tells His Story — Was Dragged 400 Feet in Crash Moments Before, Ran Back to Save Driver, Pulled Dog Out Through Black Smoke Instead; Endured 15 Bites, Driver Did Not Survive
KANAWHA COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA — A man who narrowly survived being dragged 400 feet after a semi-truck veered into his dump truck on Interstate 64 Tuesday evening ran back toward the burning wreckage to save the truck driver's dog — enduring 15 defensive bites from the terrified animal in the process — even as the driver he tried to reach did not survive. Kris Pelfrey was...

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2025-04-15 18:25:23 -

Truck Driver Charged With Vehicular Manslaughter in Death of West Virginia Turnpike Worker
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A truck driver has been charged with vehicular manslaughter following a fatal crash that killed a West Virginia Turnpike worker in an active construction zone on I-77 south of Charleston. State police allege that 28-year-old Anvar Sabirov of Rego Park, New York, failed to enter the proper lane while driving through a work zone around 11 a.m. Monday. According to...

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