MERCER COUNTY, W.Va. –A man is dead after reportedly being hit by a car in Mercer County Thursday morning.
According to police in Bluefield they responded to a call around midnight involving a person who was allegedly hit by a car along U.S. Route 460. When police arrived on the scene, they discovered a man who was lying in the roadway with injuries appearing to be consistent with that type of accident.
He was later pronounced dead by Bluefield Rescue Squad.
An investigation is underway.