Jaden Spradlin, 19, and Michael Tessa, 30, killed when vehicle crashes into river at Simmons River Road and Suit Road in Bramwell, West Virginia
Mercer County crash claims 2 lives
Deputies said it happened just before 4:30 p.m. Saturday in the area of Simmons River Road and Suit Road in Bramwell. The vehicle ran off the road and into a river.
UPDATE: Victims identified in Bramwell-area motor vehicle accident
The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office identified the victims as Michael Tessa, 30, of Bluefield, W.Va. and Jaden Spradlin, 19 of Bluefield, W.Va.
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