POCAHONTAS COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two people died after a vehicle crash.
WV State Police say, at approximately 5:15 pm, Cpl. D. M. Brock and Trooper J. J. Phillips responded to a fatal crash at the intersection of US Rt.219 and WV Route 150 in Edray, WV. Once on scene, the investigator found the vehicles involved were a tri-axle Peterbilt truck and a Chevy Bolt.
The driver of the Peterbilt was identified as Tony Garretson, 51, of Marlinton, WV. The driver of the Chevy Bolt was identified as Darin Jackson, 57, of Horner, WV, and a passenger identified as Ryan Jackson, 30, of Marlinton, WV.
Darin Jackson and Ryan Jackson succumbed to the injuries received during the crash and were pronounced dead at the scene.
Further investigation is being conducted as to the cause of the crash.
This investigation remains active and ongoing.