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Authorities release information about deadly crash in Berkeley County

FALLING WATERS, W.Va. — The Berkeley County Sheriff’s Office released information Monday about a recent crash in Falling Waters that claimed a woman’s life.

First responders were dispatched around 10:15 Thursday night to a single-vehicle crash in the 9300 block of Williamsport Pike, the sheriff’s office said. 

Upon arrival they found a Nissan Altima that had had left the roadway and struck a tree.

The female driver, identified as Kristy Alger, 46, of Falling Waters, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation continues into the cause of the crash.





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