One hurt, one killed in Mineral County vehicle wreck

MINERAL COUNTY, W.Va. — A Hampshire County man was killed and his wife remained hospitalized following a motorcycle crash last weekend in Mineral County.

State Police said emergency crews were called out for a reported crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV along U.S. Route 50 at about 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 near Patterson Creek Road.

Troy Lee Imes, 55, of Springfield, was pronounced dead at the scene.

His wife, Yvonne Imes, 49, sustained serious injuries and was flown via helicopter to Ruby Memorial Hospital.

On Tuesday, she remained hospitalized.

The two people in the SUV were not hurt.

The crash investigation continued on Tuesday.





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