MT. NEBO, W.Va. — Nicholas County deputies have charged a man with leaving the scene of a deadly accident.
A Monday evening news release said Harley David Webb, 22, of Mt. Nebo, pulled out of his driveway on Route 41 in a reckless manner Monday afternoon and slammed into a vehicle being driven by Ralph Martin, 70. Martin died at the scene.
Deputies said Webb took off. He was found a short time later in Summersville.
He’s in jail on $15,000 bail.
It was the second deadly crash in Nicholas County in less than 24 hours. The first came in the early morning hours of Monday when a Mt. Nebo man was killed in a side-by-side crash.