Two lifeflighted from wreck at Childers Run and Route 33 intersection Saturday

Childers Run Wreck
Four people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle wreck at the intersection of Route 33 and Childer’s Run Crossing late Saturday afternoon. / Photo by Brian Bergstrom
Brian Bergstrom

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Two people were lifeflighted from the scene of a two-vehicle wreck at the intersection of Route 33 and Childers Run Road on Saturday afternoon.

A truck and van collided at about 4:30 p.m., and both vehicles ended up off the road, into the embankment on the eastbound side of Route 33.

Two patients were taken by Upshur County EMS to a landing zone the Kesling Mill intersection, where they were flown to Morgantown by HealthNet. Two other patients were transported by EMS to St. Joseph’s Hospital.

Will be updated as additional information becomes available.

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