West Virginia

Kathryn Reynolds Killed; Ashley Stevens, Richard Reynolds in Accident at US 50 in Parkersburg, WV

Published on: August 12, 2021

Date of Accident
August 11, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Kathryn Reynolds
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 50, Parkersburg, WV, USA

What Happened

West Virginia State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at US 50 in Parkersburg, WV on August 11th, 2021. Police say the incident involved a Chevrolet Equinox collided with a West Virginia Department of Highways mower. The impact caused the Equinox to also hit a dump truck before catching fire. A passenger, 71-year-old Kathryn Reynolds, was unable to escape and suffered fatal injuries. The driver, 73-year-old Richard Reynolds and another passenger, 25-year-old Ashley Stevens, were both injured and hospitalized for treatment.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
West Virginia State Police
Vehicles Involved
Chevrolet Equinox, Dump Truck
Road/Highway
US 50
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), undisclosed injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Chevrolet Equinox collided with a state mower before it bounced off and was struck by a dump truck

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