Two out of state drivers killed in separate highway accidents

MARTINSBURG, W.Va. — State Police are investigating the death of a trucker who was killed early Tuesday morning on Interstate 81.

Troopers identify that man as Nathan Elps III from Miami, Florida.  His tractor trailer reportedly overturned at mile marker 23 after 1 a.m. Tuesday and blocked I-81 south for eight hours.

In Raleigh County, State Police are looking for information about a deadly accident that happened near Ghent either late Sunday or early Monday.

Kent Lee Crabtree, 46, of Kingston, Ohio was found dead in his vehicle at mile mark 33 on Monday morning.  Trooper say the vehicle was in a ditch at the time.





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