By Associated Press - Thursday, February 20, 2020

ELKINS, W.Va. (AP) - Two people were killed when a vehicle traveling the wrong way on a West Virginia highway crashed into another car, police said.

Randolph County Sheriff Mark Brady said in a news release the crash happened Wednesday night on U.S. Route 33 east of Elkins. The statement said an eastbound car traveling in the westbound lane struck an oncoming car.

Both drivers were killed, news outlets reported. The victims’ names weren’t immediately released.



Neither car had any passengers.

The crash remains under investigation.

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