{"id":9434,"date":"2025-09-10T13:54:57","date_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:54:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=9434"},"modified":"2025-09-10T13:54:57","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T18:54:57","slug":"man-21-killed-in-head-on-collision-with-trash-truck-in-union-grove","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/alabama-truck-accidents\/man-21-killed-in-head-on-collision-with-trash-truck-in-union-grove\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 21, killed in head-on collision with trash truck in Union Grove\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UNION GROVE, AL \u2013 A 21-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision involving a trash truck on Union Grove Road on Friday, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/whnt.com\/news\/northeast-alabama\/man-killed-in-car-vs-dump-truck-crash-in-marshall-county\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WHNT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old man, who was driving a car, collided head-on with the truck just before 1:30 p.m. and died from his injuries a short time later.\u00a0 The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency has since identified him as John P. Streit from Marbury.<\/p>\n<p>The truck driver was left with unspecified injuries and transported to Marshall Medical Center North in Guntersville by EMS crews for treatment.<\/p>\n<p>ALEA started an investigation.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1R3liqN42BuKpQaRnnj1x2NcOSd1KLcE&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you were injured or lost a family member to a truck-related crash, then you likely have options to recover monetary compensation for any medical expenses, vehicle repairs, injuries, and, in cases of death, funeral expenses when you file a claim. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Alabama truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is ready to be your fiercest advocate and guide you step by step through the legal process. Book a free consultation by calling Truck Accident Lawyers, LLC at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong> <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNION GROVE, AL \u2013 A 21-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision involving a trash truck on Union Grove Road on Friday, according to WHNT. The 21-year-old man, who was driving a car, collided head-on with the truck just before 1:30 p.m. and died from his injuries a short time later.\u00a0 The Alabama Law [&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":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9434","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alabama-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9434","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=9434"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9434\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9438,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9434\/revisions\/9438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9434"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9434"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9434"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}