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HB 5376·WV·house

Requiring auto accident toxicology test be performed

In CommitteeFiled Feb 9, 2026
Sponsor: Pritt
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To House Judiciary

Feb 9, 2026

Summary

The bill changes state law so that a toxicology test must be done on any driver who is part of a crash that causes a death, and the test must be performed as soon as possible. It applies to all drivers, whether residents or visitors, when a fatal accident occurs. The goal is to help determine whether drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash.

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