{"id":3646,"date":"2024-05-28T14:03:58","date_gmt":"2024-05-28T19:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=3646"},"modified":"2024-05-28T14:03:58","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T19:03:58","slug":"1-injured-1-life-claimed-in-birmingham-semi-suv-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/alabama-truck-accidents\/1-injured-1-life-claimed-in-birmingham-semi-suv-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"1 injured, 1 life claimed in Birmingham semi, SUV crash\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">BIRMINGHAM, AL \u2013 A semi-truck driver sustained minor wounds, and an SUV driver, a 45-year-old man, lost his life after both their vehicles collided on Thursday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Birmingham Police told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wvtm13.com\/article\/birmingham-man-identified-fatal-accident\/60896300\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WVTM13<\/a> that this collision happened at the Tallapoosa Street and I-59 interchange, along Birmingham Airport Authority. The impact of this collision led the SUV driver to succumb to fatal injuries at the scene. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Jefferson County Coroner&#8217;s Office identified the victim as Renardo Laron Fletcher.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">First responders treated the 18-wheeler driver at the scene for their wounds.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Police launched an investigation but have not been able to provide additional information at this time.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our newsroom will post more details as new developments arise.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1r2curJ6PRKZT7OILKVE0O5yrhKIzDhU&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you were injured in a semi-truck collision caused by another driver, then you could have grounds for pursuing a claim and be entitled to money for lost income due to missed work hours, physical pain and suffering, current and upcoming medical bills, and more. Our team of <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>semi-truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC brings extensive experience when it comes to successfully achieving billions in settlements and verdicts for truck accident victims. Now, they\u2019re ready to fight for your right to favorable compensation and prepared to take your case to court if needed. We invite you to call our Alabama office at <strong><a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;],5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757\">(888)774-5836<\/a><\/strong> or reach out <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> for a free, no-risk consultation to begin the process.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BIRMINGHAM, AL \u2013 A semi-truck driver sustained minor wounds, and an SUV driver, a 45-year-old man, lost his life after both their vehicles collided on Thursday.\u00a0 Birmingham Police told WVTM13 that this collision happened at the Tallapoosa Street and I-59 interchange, along Birmingham Airport Authority. 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