{"id":1109,"date":"2023-09-15T18:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-15T18:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=1109"},"modified":"2023-09-15T18:24:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-15T18:24:02","slug":"little-rock-man-killed-in-semi-truck-crash-on-i-459-in-vestavia-hills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/alabama-truck-accidents\/little-rock-man-killed-in-semi-truck-crash-on-i-459-in-vestavia-hills\/","title":{"rendered":"Little Rock man killed in semi-truck crash on I-459 in Vestavia Hills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VESTAVIA HILLS, AL &#8211; An Arkansas man was killed when his <a href=\"\/tag\/semi-truck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18-wheeler<\/a> was hit by a stray tire in Vestavia Hills on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wvtm13.com\/article\/miles-long-backup-on-i-459-after-18-wheeler-crash\/45089093\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WTVM<\/a>, a 2023 Freightliner was traveling on I-459 North near the Liberty Parkway at about 3:40 p.m. when the tire, which detached from a 2002 Ford Explorer, crashed through the truck&#8217;s windshield.<\/p>\n<p>The semi crashed into the woods off the side of the roadway and began to catch fire.<\/p>\n<p>The truck&#8217;s driver, Jeffrey Earl Cane, 42, of Little Rock, Arkansas, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear at this time whether the Ford&#8217;s driver, a 21-year-old Midfield man, will be cited in connection to the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=15s-FDMqTSSIsMbx36i0l1x0vSKQEHrY&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019ve been involved in a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;]\">truck accident in Alabama<\/a>, don\u2019t face the legal system alone. Turn to the experienced team at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC for dedicated legal representation. Our skilled attorneys have a proven track record of fighting for the rights of truck accident victims and seeking fair compensation for their injuries.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;]\">Contact our offices<\/a>\u00a0at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;]\">(888)774-5836<\/a>\u00a0for a free consultation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VESTAVIA HILLS, AL &#8211; An Arkansas man was killed when his 18-wheeler was hit by a stray tire in Vestavia Hills on Monday afternoon. According to WTVM, a 2023 Freightliner was traveling on I-459 North near the Liberty Parkway at about 3:40 p.m. when the tire, which detached from a 2002 Ford Explorer, crashed through [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Little Rock man killed in semi-truck crash on I-459 in Vestavia Hills","_seopress_titles_desc":"VESTAVIA HILLS, AL - An Arkansas man was killed when his 18-wheeler was hit by a stray tire in Vestavia Hills on Monday afternoon.","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-1109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alabama-truck-accidents","tag-semi-truck"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1109"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1112,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1109\/revisions\/1112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}