Leah Strickland killed when vehicle strikes commercial truck on Interstate 79 near Amma, West Virginia

Modified Date: 
Thu, 09/01/2022 - 1:05pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Herbert Hoover student killed in I-79 crash

According to state police, Strickland was traveling south, about three miles south of the Amma exit, at about 10:00 p.m. when the vehicle struck the rear driver’s side of a flatbed commercial truck and went under the truck’s bed.

Troopers investigating Roane County fatal crash

A juvenile girl has died from injuries suffered in a two vehicle crash on Interstate 79 in Roane County that occurred late Wednesday night.

People Involved: 
Leah Strickland
Michael Strickland
Roadway: 
Interstate 79
City: 
Amma, WV