NEAR CHILDERSBURG, AL – A 36-year-old man operating a concrete mix truck passed away when his vehicle overturned upon striking a metal pole off the road last Friday. This collision happened around 11 p.m., approximately five miles northeast of Childsburg, WVTM13 reports. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency identified the man as James Trussell. Authorities did […]
ATMORE, AL – A 63-year-old man operating a 2024 Freightliner trash truck lost his life when his vehicle drifted off Atmosphere Road and then overturned Thursday. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency told North Escambia that the driver, David Odell, an EightMile resident, was traveling in the left lane (six miles north of Atmore near Poarch […]
CALERA, AL – At least one person was injured when a train and a big rig collided on Highway 25 near County Road 86 and the railroad tracks last Thursday, Sept. 19. After arriving, Calera Police closed both directions of County Road 86 and advised drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes as […]
FAIRFIELD, AL – A driver of a sedan rear-ended a parked semi-truck on the 5700th block of Valley Road, leading to a sedan occupant’s driver’s death Sunday. This deadly wreck occurred around 5 a.m. near the U.S. Steel Fairfield Works Employee Services, according to WBRC. Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office did not specify whether the person […]
CREOLA, AL – A driver of a 2017 Volvo tractor-trailer collided with a 2018 Mack semi-truck on I-65 South, leading both drivers to sustain injuries Thursday. This crash happened before 2:30 a.m. near mile marker 30 adjacent to the General W.K. Wilson Jr. Bridge, according to WKRG. After arriving, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency shut […]
NEAR ARAB, AL – A 70-year-old man succumbed to fatal wounds after he lost control of his trash truck, which caused it to overturn Sunday. This collision occurred at the Ruth Mountain Road and Valley Cruise Lane intersection, according to WAFF. The Morgan County Sheriff’s Office has identified the man as 70-year-old Ronald Lee Knott […]
DOTHAN, AL – A driver of a dump truck had to go to the hospital after striking a Marathon Gas Station canopy, which caused the truck to overturn and catch on fire Monday. This solo collision happened along Murphy Hill and Montgomery Highway, according to WDHN. The impact of this wreck also caused 25 gallons […]
NEAR PRATTVILLE, AL – When a 2000 Ford Ranger pickup truck and a commercial fuel truck collided head-on, the large truck caught on fire, killing the pickup truck driver Friday. This collision happened on Alabama 14, five miles west of Prattville, according to AL. When the vehicles made contact, the commercial truck driver, a Montgomery […]
MONTGOMERY, AL – A driver of an 18-wheeler managed to escape injuries after their truck plowed into an uninhabited building in the Woodley Park area last Thursday. This collision happened around 9:15 a.m. in the vicinity of East South Boulevard and Woodley Road, according to WSFA. Montgomery police indicated this was a no-longer-in-use bingo establishment. […]
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, AL – An unspecified vehicle hit a 2012 Hyundai Accent, which caused a fiery collision with a semi, claiming the Hyundai driver’s life. This multi-vehicle wreck happened around 6 a.m. on I-59 Thursday, according to ABC3340. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency said that the first vehicle was overturned when it collided with a […]