Rocky Balboa Lowe, 33, killed and four people critical after single-vehicle car wreck on Highway 72 near Athens, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Tue, 08/02/2022 - 1:33pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, November 28, 2015

1 dead, 4 critically injured after wreck in Limestone County

A one-vehicle wreck has taken the life of one man Saturday morning in Limestone County on Highway 72 west of Athens. According to Alabama State Troopers, the car left the road and hit a ditch killing the driver. Five people were in the car at the time of the wreck. The other four people were taken to Huntsville Hospital, two of them were medflighted. Stay with WAFF and WAFF.com for updates,

1 killed, 4 injured in Limestone County traffic crash

One person was killed and four others were injured in a Saturday morning crash in Limestone County. The single-vehicle crash occurred at around 6:30 a.m. on U.S. Highway 72 West, WHNT reported. The severity of the injuries wasn't released. The injured were transported by medical helicopter to Huntsville Hospital. The fatal victim's name hasn't been released pending notification of next of kin.

1 dead, 4 injured in wreck west of Athens

The wreck occurred at about 6:30 a.m. on U.S. 72 at Zhener Road, according to state troopers.

OK man killed, 4 injured in Limestone Co. wreck

Troopers later identified the man as Rocky Balboa Lowe, 33, of Bartlesville, Oklahoma. The other four people were taken to Huntsville Hospital, two of them by medical helicopter. At last check they were all in critical condition. They range in age from 8 to 37. Officials have not released the names of those involved; an investigation is ongoing. The other four people were taken to Huntsville Hospital, two of them by medical helicopter.

Oklahoma man killed, four injured in north Alabama traffic crash

A Bartlesville, Okla. man was killed and four others were injured Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash near Athens. Rocky Balboa Lowe, 33, was killed when the 2015 Dodge he was driving left U.S. 72 and struck a culvert, according to Alabama state troopers. Lowe, who was not using a seat belt, was pronounced dead at the scene. Micca Waite, 37, along with three other passengers ages 15, 9 and 8, all of Bartlesville, Okla., were injured and transported to area hospitals for treatment. The crash occurred at around 6:20 a.m. on Saturday on U.S. 72, four miles north of Athens.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Rocky Balboa Lowe
Micca Waite
Roadway: 
Highway 72
City: 
Athens, AL

Comments

I just met him a few weeks ago. He was genuinely kind to me, I'm blessed to have met him his girlfriend and the boys.  I will be praying for your health and well being. God bless you rocky

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