PRESTON COUNTY, W.Va.– A trooper from the Maryland State Police was hurt early Friday in an accident on I-68 near the West Virginia/Maryland state line.
At 3:30 a.m., the trooper was completing an oversized load escort and was turning into the emergency crossover. As trooper made the turn, he was hit by a pickup truck.
The trooper and driver of the pickup truck were transported to J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital for treatment.
No other information has been released.