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Two Killed in Fatal Crash in Meigs County

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PORTLAND – Two people were killed and two others flown to area hospitals following a crash in Meigs County on US Route 33 on Thursday morning.

According to the State Highway Patrol 80-year-old Brooks Boulware of Clemmons, North Carolina, was driving a 2018 Toyota Rav 4 westbound on US Route 33 near Portland when it crossed the center line striking a 2018 Kenworth Semi head-on. The Kenworth was driven by 35-year-old Kenneth Millender of Hesperia, California. Millender suffered minor injuries.

Boulware’s passengers, 78-year-old Maxine Boulware and 73-year-old William Brame, both of Clemmons, North Carolina, were pronounced dead at the scene. 66-year-old Dorothy Brame was flown from the scene to CAMC but later died.

Brooks Boulware was flown to Cabell Huntington Hospital with incapacitating injuries.