
Tuesday, an accident involving a trailer tire and three students occurred at Fallsburg Elementary School around 3 p.m. Two classes of students were returning from math class outside when a wheel broke off from a trailer going north on Route 3. The wheel crossed two lanes of the road, the ditch, and the ridge by the school sidewalk. The tire then hit the school building then ricocheted, hitting three students. One of the students was taken flown to Cabell Hospital for his injuries. The student was responsive when first responders arrived. No other information on the student’s condition is known at this time.