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Police investigate double fatal crash in Wheeling

WHEELING, W.Va. — Two people were killed in a single-vehicle crash in downtown Wheeling Thursday evening.

According to Wheeling police, the wreck occurred at around 6:20 p.m. at the intersection of 16th and Main streets when a car crashed into a utility pole on the Main Street Bridge.

The driver and passenger in the car both died.

The names of the victims were not immediately released.

Wheeling police are continuing their investigation.





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