Archive · 3 Dec 2025
Truck Dangles After Skidding Off Snowy Road
A truck driver in West Virginia had a scary moment when his truck slid off a snowy road and got stuck hanging off a bridge.
Luckily, brave firefighters from different towns came to help.
They used big trucks and ropes to pull the driver to safety.
The whole rescue was recorded on video and shared online.
The driver didn't get hurt, and everyone worked together to make sure he was safe.
A truck skidded off a snow-covered road in Mason County, West Virginia, and dangled from a bridge.
First responders from multiple fire departments rushed to the scene and successfully rescued the driver.
The rescue operation involved using three ropes and two heavy 'wrecker' trucks to pull the truck and driver to safety.
The incident was captured on camera and the video was shared online.
The driver did not sustain any injuries during the incident.
- Who
- A truck driver and multiple fire departments in West Virginia
- What
- A truck skidded off a snow-covered road and dangled from a bridge
- When
- Around 5:30 am (local time) on Tuesday
- Where
- U.S. Route 35 in Mason County, West Virginia
- Why
- The truck lost control on a snow-covered road and collided, causing it to skid off the bridge
- Location
- U.S. Route 35, Mason County, West Virginia
- Time of Incident
- 5:30 am (local time) on Tuesday
- Rescue Teams Involved
- Hurricane, Point Pleasant, Winfield, Buffalo, St. Albans, Nitro, Teays Valley Fire Departments
- Rescue Method
- Three ropes and two heavy 'wrecker' trucks
- Driver Condition
- No injuries reported
- Video Evidence
- Rescue operation caught on camera and shared online