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Accident Kills Man in Mason County Save Email Print
WTAP News
Posted: 5:01 PM May 16, 2008
Last Updated: 5:01 PM May 16, 2008
Reporter: Lauren Hall
Email Address: lauren.hall@wtap.com

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One family is mourning Friday after an accident near Evans Thursday killed a 24-year-old man.

Deputies with the Mason County Sheriff's Department say around 4:30 Thursday afternoon Leo B. Shaw of Point Pleasant was traveling east on Route 1 when he lost control of his vehicle.

Deputies say the car ran off the roadway, hit an embankment and then hit a tree causing the vehicle to overturn near Spruce Run Road in Evans.

The Mason County Sheriff's Department is investigating the accident.

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