10/28/2026
Halloween changes who's out on residential streets after dark. Sidewalks fill up, groups cut between houses, and dark costumes make people much harder to pick out under streetlights.
Most of the risk here isn't about speeding. It's about driving a familiar street at a familiar pace on a night when that street is far busier than usual.
If you're out in the Huntington area or any of the surrounding tri-state communities, the safest approach is to treat every parked vehicle as something a child could step out from behind.
Chad D. Barry L.C. handles car accident and injury claims across West Virginia, Ohio, and Kentucky. If an accident leaves you or your child hurt, we can help you understand what comes next.
Visit us online at chadbarrylaw.com to learn more, and reach out anytime.