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Three-Vehicle Crash a Bit North of Bridgeport on I-79 Leads to Temporary Closure of Southbound Lanes

By Connect-Bridgeport Staff on July 17, 2026

According to WDTV, a crash involving three vehicles has closed the southbound lane of Interstate 79 Thursday, July 16, at the Pricketts Fort exit in Marion County, according to Marion County 911.
 
911 officials said the wreck was reported at 10:42 a.m., and the Marion County Rescue Squad, Winfield Fire Department and West Virginia State Troopers responded to the scene.
 
Officials said it’s unclear whether anyone was injured or will need to be transported.
 
Click HERE for updates from WDTV.

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