BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. — An Ohio man is charged with DUI causing death after a deadly crash Thursday night in Barboursville that claimed the life of a Cabell County teenager.
Barboursville police said Joshua Wilson, 23, of Middleport, Ohio, was driving under the influence when his vehicle hit a car being driven by Braxton McComas, 17, of Huntington, at the intersection of U.S. Route 60 and Davis Creek Road at about 9 p.m.
McComas died at the scene. A teenage passenger in his vehicle remains hospitalized.
Police said Wilson was also taken to the hospital. His injuries are considered non-life-threatening. He’ll be arraigned on charges of DUI with death and DUI causing bodily injury following his release from the hospital.
Those in a third vehicle involved in the crash were not injured.