Hurricane Man Arrested After Accidentally Hitting Girlfriend's Father
A man in Hurricane was arrested for running over his girlfriend's father on Christmas, causing serious injury.

On Christmas Day, a man in Hurricane was arrested following an incident where he ran over his girlfriend's father with a vehicle. According to authorities from the Hurricane Police Department, the incident occurred during a family gathering. The man, whose name has not been disclosed, reportedly lost control of his vehicle while attempting to maneuver in the driveway. Witnesses described the scene as chaotic, with family members quickly rushing to assist the injured man. Emergency services were called to the scene, and the victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
The victim sustained a broken ankle as a result of the incident, which has been confirmed to require surgical intervention. Medical staff at the hospital are currently evaluating the extent of the injury and planning the necessary surgical procedures to ensure proper healing. Family members of the victim expressed their concern and hope for a swift recovery.
Authorities have stated that the investigation into the incident is ongoing. The man has been taken into custody and is facing charges related to the accident. Police have not released specific details regarding the charges but mentioned that they are taking the matter seriously due to the nature of the injuries sustained by the victim. The man was reportedly cooperative with law enforcement during the arrest, and no further incidents were reported following the initial accident.
Community members in Hurricane have expressed shock over the incident, as it occurred during what is typically a joyous holiday gathering. Local officials are reminding residents to exercise caution when operating vehicles, especially in residential areas where pedestrians may be present. As the investigation continues, updates may be provided to the public regarding any developments in the case and the condition of the victim.





