TURNPIKE ACCIDENT Interstate 77 Crash Near East Bank Snarls Traffic
Reported by: Jessica Reed
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Aug. 14, 2012 5:36 PM EDT
Updated: Aug. 14, 2012 5:47 PM EDT
East Bank
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
A tractor-trailer crash along the West Virginia Turnpike near the East Bank exit about 5:15 p.m. Tuesday was posing problems for drivers, a Turnpike dispatcher said.
The slow lane of Interstate 77 southbound was shut down near the exit, the dispatcher said. The driver apparently crashed his rig into the wall, but no injuries were reported.
Stay tuned to Eyewitness News for further updates.
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Jessica Reed
