DEADLY ACCIDENT UPDATE State Police Release Name Of Man Killed After Tree Falls On Vehicle
Reported by: Bethany Simmons
Web Producer: Bethany Simmons
Reported: Mar. 1, 2013 8:39 AM EST
Updated: Mar. 1, 2013 9:27 PM EST
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Logan
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, West Virginia
State Police have released the name of the man killed when a tree crushed his vehicle Friday morning in Logan County.
Carl Adkins, 29, a lawyer, was killed when a tree fell on his pickup truck as he drove down Route 10 in Logan County about 8:40 a.m. His Facebook page said he was a Logan native who lived in Huntington.
A trooper said he believed the victim was on his way to work in Logan from Wayne County.
The accident closed Route 10 for about an hour.
One person has died after a tree fell on a car Friday morning.
The accident happened about 8:30 a.m. along Route 10 between Logan and West Logan, near the Gino's Pizza, a Logan County dispatcher said.
The identity of the victim has not been released. West Virginia State Police are investigating. Keep checking wchstv.com for updates.
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