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Wayne County Sheriff’s Office investigating fatal hit-and-run on Route 52

FORT GAY, W.Va. — An investigation has been launched in Wayne County into a fatal hit-and-run on U.S. Route 52.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office said William Perry, 55, of Fort Gay, was struck and killed by a vehicle just before midnight on Tuesday night between Fort Gay and Pritchard.

Deputies said that the driver of the vehicle didn’t stop after the collision.





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