Tyler Carroll, 24, critically injured when struck by car while trying to help crash victim on I-79 in Braxton County, West Virginia

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/08/2021 - 6:58pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, May 4, 2021

GOOD SAMARITAN HIT ON I-79 IN BRAXTON COUNTY, ATTEMPTING TO HELP TRAPPED DRIVER

24-year old, Tyler Carroll was driving home from work on I-79 in Braxton County. He noticed an overturned car and stopped to help.

Man seriously injured after being hit by car while helping another crash victim

Family members said Carroll was hit by a car that was driving in the left lane at highway speed. His coworker yelled to warn him to get away from the road but it was too late. He was flown to CAMC General with serious injuries.

Funds for my nephew Tyler Carroll and his Parents

He was on his way home from work and being a good samaritan. He is on a ventilator and had to receive multiple bags of blood.

People Involved: 
Tyler Carroll
Roadway: 
I-79

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