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Two women injured in 2-car crash at South College Street and I-85 overpass in Auburn, Alabama

Date:

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

Area:

Montgomery-Selma, AL

Lawanda Yvonne Kelley, 35, killed in single-vehicle wreck on Alabama Highway 51 in Beauregard, Alabama

Date:

Friday, February 5, 2016

Area:

Columbus, GA

Brian Keith Lee, 21, killed; Jacob Craft, 20, and 1 other person injured when SUV strikes tree on CR 158 east of Opelika, Alabama

Date:

Sunday, May 24, 2015

Area:

Columbus, GA

On Sunday afternoon, 20-year-old Valley resident Jacob Craft was driving a Ford Bronco when the SUV left the road and struck a culvert and then a tree. Passenger Brian Keith Lee, 21, of Cusseta, was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the vehicle, killing him. Craft and a second passenger were injured, though the extent of their injuries was not released. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet released any additional details surrounding the crash.

Eric Gerod Brooks, 40, dead in single-vehicle accident on Macon County 3 near Opelika, Alabama

Date:

Sunday, November 30, 2014

Area:

Columbus, GA

Eric Gerod Brooks was driving his Ford Explorer on Mcaon County 3 when his vehicle left the roadway and overturned. He was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the vehicle, and died at the scene. Brooks had reportedly refused to pull over after a State Trooper attempted to stop him for a traffic violation. No other information is currently available.

Benjamin Rice, 32, killed, after his pickup overturns on the I-85 overpass in Opelika, and he is ejected onto the roadway below in Opelika, Alabama

Date:

Thursday, March 20, 2014

Area:

Columbus, GA

The driver of a vehicle thrown from an interstate overpass in Opelika Friday morning has died, Opelika police confirm. Benjamin Rice, 32, of Lanett, was not wearing his seatbelt as he drove to his job at Auburn University, information from Opelika police and the county coroner suggests. Around 7:50a ct, Rice was driving southbound on Interstate 85 when his 2004 Ford F-150 flipped near the highway's overpass with South Long Street. The vehicle came to rest on the bridge's guardrail.