Victim identified in fatal tractor accident

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The victim in a fatal farming accident in Monongalia County was an elderly man.

Clarence T. Payton, 69, died in the crash near Miracle Run Road around 9 a.m.

The Monongalia County Sheriff’s Department released his name Tuesday following Monday morning’s tractor roll over.

Grant Town Ambulance, Monongalia County EMS, Wadestown Volunteer Fire Department and Blacksville Volunteer Fire Department assisted at the scene.





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