By: Jeff Mitchell | Posted: April 1, 2018 at 9:44 p.m. | Source: WOWKTV
CLAY COUNTY, WV-(WOWK) – West Virginia State Troopers responded to an accident in the 8000 Block of Route 4 in Ivydale in Clay County, early Sunday morning.
Trooper First Class Bass responded to the call, and when he arrived on scene he made contact with EMS personnel who advised the victim of the crash had not survived.
The victim of the crash was identified as Dallas Floyd Nicholas, age 53, of Elkridge, Maryland.
It was determined Nicholas was the only occupant when the vehicle he was driving crossed the center line of Route 4 and drove off the left roadway edge striking a tree,
Upon investigation, it was also determined Nicholas was not wearing his seatbelt when he struck the tree, causing severe head trauma.
We will update with any new information if it becomes available.
