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Prattville Car Accident Claims Two Lives

A single car wreck just north of Prattville, Alabama (Autauga County and Elmore County) has claimed the lives of two people. According to a Wetumpka, Alabama newspaper report, the vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. The driver of the car was not wearing his seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle and died as a result of his injuries. The female passenger also died in the car wreck and tragically leaves behind two small children.

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Alabama Truck Accident Injures Brewton Man

truck wreck between an 18 wheeler and an SUV has sent a Brewton, Alabama (Escambia County) man to the hospital. The Brewton Standard reported that Conner Batson was injured when his SUV collided with a Freightliner semi-truck being driven by Richard McEnheimer of Ohio. According to McEnheimer, the SUV pulled out in front of his 18-wheeler and there was nothing he could do to avoid the wreck. In 2007, there were 8,809 Alabama semi-truck wrecks 2,202 of which resulted in someone being injured. Further, 136 people were killed in Alabama truck accidents in 2007.

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Single Car Auto Accident Severely Injures Tuscumbia Teen

A Muscle Shoals Alabama teenager is in critical condition after a single car motor vehicle accident in the Littleville community of Colbert County, Alabama. According to a newspaper report on the car wreck, Jessica Pace (19) ran off U.S. Highway 43 Thursday night and her car was not found until the next day. Rescue workers reported that Pace's car was found about 50 feet down an embankment almost completely covered by kudzu. Pace's car was discovered by construction workers who were resurfacing U.S. Hwy 43. Pace was initially taken to Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital in Florence but was then transported to Huntsville Hospital.

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Scottsboro Alabama Car Accident Leads to $130,000 Settlement for Martinson and Beason, P.C. Clients

Alabama injury attorney Doug Martinson, Sr., recently settled a lawsuit in which our clients were involved in a car wreck in Scottsboro, Alabama (Jackson County). Our clients, a father and his three children were crossing over Hwy 72 when the defendant driver ran a red light striking the plaintiff's vehicle. Sadly, the wife/mother was following behind her husband's vehicle in her own car and was forced to helplessly watch the severe impact. As a result of this automobile accident, the father suffered multiple injuries, including: a broken back, broken ribs, and an injury to his left elbow. One of the children was also severely injured, suffering a left hip fracture and pelvic ring fracture. The other two children also suffered minor injuries as a result of this car accident.

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Opelika Alabama Motor Vehicle Accident Results in One Death

A three car wreck on Interstate 85 in Opelika, Alabama (Lee County, Alabama) has lead to the death of one motorist. According to the Opelika-Auburn News, the deceased driver was driving southbound on I-85 when they unexplainably crossed the median and struck a Ford F-550 and an eighteen (18) wheeler. The drivers of the…

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Two Vehicle Chilton County Car Accident Leads to Three Deaths

A two car motor vehicle accident in Chilton County, Alabama on Saturday resulted in three deaths. The car wreck happened on Alabama Highway 145 approximately 9 miles north of Clanton, Alabama according to the Birmingham News report. Early reports indicate that there were 6 automobile accident deaths on Alabama's highways over the Labor Day…

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