WYMT - Home - Headlines

Crash holds up traffic for hours in Wise County, Virginia

WISE, Va. (WYMT/Bristol Herald Courier) - A crash in Wise, Virginia shut down traffic for about two hours sunday on U.S. 23.

Police told the Bristol Herald Courier the driver of a pickup truck ran off the road, hit a guardrail and flipped the truck onto its top.

The driver, 50 year old Beuford Fogerty and a passenger were taken to area hospitals.

Fogerty was cited for reckless driving and failure to maintain his vehicle.

Speed or alcohol are not believed to be factors in the accident.


WYMT Opinion

What are you doing Memorial Day weekend?

Traveling
Staying home
Have to work
Nothing, enjoying time off
Poll sponsored by:

Enter your number for a chance to win great prizes!
Message and data rates may apply
Refuse to Lose

Most Commented

powered by Disqus

Text Links - WYMT

Viewer Photos

WYMT CONTACT INFO 199 Black Gold Blvd. Hazard, KY 41701 606-436-5757 - switchboard 606-439-9968 - newsroom
Gray Television, Inc. - Copyright © 2002-2013 - Designed by Gray Digital Media - Powered by Clickability
User Agent: CCBot/2.0 - 185854982