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A single-vehicle crash on Sunday in Chilton County claimed the life of a Prattville teenager.
Alabama State Troopers say 18-year-old Christy Christian was killed when the 2005 Nissan Altima she was driving, left the roadway and overturned. The accident occurred at 3:13 a.m. on Interstate 65 southbound at mile marker 214, which is two miles north of Clanton.
A single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Dothan claimed the life of a Georgia man on Friday.
Police responded to West Main Street and Brannon Stand Road at 6:59 p.m. after receiving information of a motorcycle accident.
When investigators arrived at the scene, they determined that 22-year-old Garrett Parker of Fort Benning lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into a pole. Parker was thrown from the motorcycle and suffered multiple injuries.
Parker was transported to Flowers Hospital where he later died from his injuries.
Authorities have identified a man killed early Wednesday in a crash on Interstate 59.
The Jefferson County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Mitchell Ray Toombs. Toombs, 23, was from Ashville.
The crash happened about 3:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes between Roebuck Parkway and First Avenue North. Authorities said Toombs' vehicle left the roadway and hit a guardrail.
He got out of his vehicle and was walking around looking over the damage when a second vehicle struck him, police said. That vehicle also hit the victim's already-wrecked vehicle.
A single-vehicle wreck in Huntsville late Wednesday night left a man in critical condition.
Emergency crews responded around 10:45 p.m. to Four Mile Post Road south of Valley View Way. Police said a Dodge pickup truck left the roadway and hit a utility pole. According to authorities, the driver of the truck was trapped inside the vehicle.
Police identified the driver as Eric David Harrison. He was transported to Huntsville Hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police said Harrison was the only person inside the truck at the time of the wreck.
Huntsville police said a young girl was hit by a car while running across Mastin Lake Road near Inglewood Drive on Monday morning.
The wreck happened a little before 9 a.m. Police said the girl ran across the street to get a ball. The driver swerved but wasn't able to stop in time, hitting her.
Two women who were riding in the back of a pickup were killed in Talladega Tuesday afternoon when the vehicle was hit by an 18-wheeler.
Geneva Gardner, 40, and Winter Waites, 35, both of Talladega, were killed in the wreck at Jackson Trace Road and the Highway 275 Bypass in Talladega around 4 p.m. Tuesday, Talladega County Coroner Shaddix Murphy said.
Murphy said the pickup went through a stop sign and was hit by the 18-wheeler.
Montgomery Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash accident that occurred on Saturday.
The accident occurred in the 900 block of West South Boulevard, and caused traffic problems at the I-65 and South Boulevard exit.
Police say that 43-year-old William Powery, of Millbrook, died after the 2006 Honda VTX motorcycle he was driving collided with a 2013 Mini Cooper.
Two of the three occupants of the Mini Cooper were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.
The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Authorities have identified the victims involved in a deadly motorcycle crash.
The wreck happened Friday afternoon on Highway 431 near Merritt Drive in New Hope.
Police said a motorcycle collided with a Toyota Camry after the bike pulled out from a local business. Both people on the motorcycle were killed.
Pelham police say that a driver in a two-vehicle wreck has passed away from her injuries.
While police have withheld the driver's name, family and friends have identified her as 19-year-old Leslie Burnett.
The accident happened Monday, May 12 at the intersection of Helena Road and Wooddale Drive shortly before 3 p.m.
Police say an Acura Integra, driven by Burnett, pulled in front of a Mazda pickup truck after turning left onto Helena Road from Wooddale Drive. Burnett was airlifted to UAB where she later passed away.
A 23-year-old Piedmont man was killed in a crash Monday evening, state troopers report.
The victim is identified as Jeremy Owen. Troopers say Owen was driving on Alabama 144 when his vehicle collided with another vehicle, went off the road and hit a tree near mile marker 23.7.
It happened at 5:55 p.m. about three miles west of Alexandria.
Sgt. Steve Jarrett said Owen was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. The wreck is still under investigation.