CHARLESTON, WV (LOOTPRESS) – The Charleston Police Department has identified two women who died Thursday after a vehicle went off an interstate bridge in Charleston.
The victims were identified as Lori Fernandez, 59, of Shallotte, North Carolina, and Janet Bookout, 58, of Calabash, North Carolina.
The crash occurred Thursday, October 15, at the Interstate 64 and Interstate 77 split in Charleston, where a vehicle went off the elevated roadway and crashed onto the ground below.
Charleston police expressed condolences to the families affected by the crash.
The incident remains under investigation, and authorities have not released additional details about what caused the vehicle to leave the roadway.
Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact the Charleston Police Department’s Traffic Division at 304-348-6400.
