BLACK ICE HAZARDS Black Ice Causing Some Driving Headaches
Reported by: Kristin Keeling
Web Producer: Kristin Keeling
Also Contributing: Bob Aaron
Reported: Dec. 31, 2012 7:05 AM EST
Updated: Dec. 31, 2012 12:56 PM EST
EYEWITNESS ONLINE WEBCAST VIDEO C L I C K T O P L A Y
Charleston
, Kanawha County
, West Virginia
Metro 911 was reporting hazardous driving conditions for the Monday morning commute because of black ice.
Emergency responders said a man driving a Chevy truck slipped on black ice near Institute on Interstate 64 about 5:45 a.m., Monday. The truck ended up on its top, and the man had to be cut out of the vehicle.
Meanwhile, a vehicle flipped over on Interstate 77 north about 8:20 a.m. Monday. Shalayna Holbrook, 22, of Cabin Creek was able to walk away uninjured from the wreck. The accident happened near the Chelyan exit, about one-half mile north of the tollbooth. The accident was believed to be weather related.
Allegheny County seeks gas drilling bids June 18, 2013 7:26 PM EDT Allegheny County officials say they plan to request bids for natural gas drilling under a public park.
18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda June 18, 2013 6:33 PM EDT The mayor of Louisville, Ky., is among those in 18 cities, including New York, Los Angeles and Chicago, who are reviving a push against letting government food vouchers be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks.
Crews search for body of teen in Ohio canal June 19, 2013 12:48 AM EDT Emergency crews are searching for the body of a 15-year-old boy who went missing while swimming in a southwest Ohio canal.
June 13, 2013 Rio Bravo-South Charleston; Pizza Hut-Kanawha City; Fifth Quarter makes the list. Find out who has violations and who gets the Clean Kitchen Award!