Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Smithburg, Doddridge County, West Virginia

January 12, 2023 · FARS case 2023-540004

Location as recorded in the police report (39.2831, -80.6945). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
2
People involved
2
Time
18:10
Thursday

Location and conditions

Road
US-50 NORTHWESTERN TURNPIKE
Cross road
CR 20 MORGANS RUN
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Rain
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Intersection
Intersection type
Four-Way Intersection
Manner of collision
Angle
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2019 Kia Soul

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 Fatal injury

Vehicle 2: 1988 Kenworth T880

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 55-64 No apparent injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.