By Staff reports
An 18-year-old man died in a car accident in Sissonville Sunday morning. The wreck was reported just before 9 a.m. on Derricks Creek Road, said Sgt. Brian Humphreys, a spokesman for the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office. Humphreys said the man, who has not been identified, was driving a Jeep Wrangler that went off the side of the road, struck a tree, overturned and then came to rest in a creek. The man was ejected from the vehicle. The man, who wasn't wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the crash is still being investigated.