Vehicle accident involving motorcycle in Kingwood sends person to hospital

Vehicle accident involving motorcycle in Kingwood sends person to hospital

KINGWOOD, W.Va. — A collision involving a motorcyle and a vehicle in Preston County resulted in one person being flown to the hospital late Saturday morning.

According to a Facebook post made by the Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department, the accident occurred on Borgman Crossing Road and Company House Road in Kingwood just before 10:30 a.m. Crews, who at the time were working the Buckwheat Festival, were dispatched to the scene.

The post states that the driver of the motorcycle suffered a broken leg in the collision and was transported to the hospital by a HealthNet helicopter to receive further treatment.

The Tunnelton Volunteer Fire Department assisted with the HealthNet landing zone. No further information has been released.

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