So far in 2024, five vehicles have already crashed into the Welch Underpass. With people passing through Welch daily, concerns have been raised about the quality and safety of the underpass.
Michael Hare is a journalist based in Bluefield, West Virginia. He writes for WVNS-TV, and his work has also appeared in WBOY-TV and WTRF 7News. Michael covers local news and events in the Bluefield area, including community happenings, restaurant openings, changes in laws and regulations, and human interest stories.