CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A motorcycle driver is in critical condition after a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 77 early Wednesday morning, authorities said.
The collision occurred shortly after 4:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes near the Leon Sullivan exit, as reported by Kanawha County dispatchers.
The accident involved a motorcycle and one other vehicle, prompting lane closures for an extended period. The northbound lanes have since reopened.
Charleston Police are investigating the incident and noted that speed may have played a role in the crash. Further details regarding the other vehicle or potential injuries are not yet confirmed.