Deana Whitfield, 47, and Sierra Grace Thomas, 7, and Maddison Ava Thomas, 5, killed in collision on Alabama 79 near Cleveland, Alabama
Lawmen on scene of fatal Blount County crash; at least 1 child reported dead
Senior Trooper Chuck Daniel said one child was pronounced dead at the scene. Another child about the same age was taken to Children's of Alabama with serious injuries.
UPDATE: 2 children, 1 adult dead after two-vehicle crash in Blount Co.
According to ALEA state troopers, 47-year-old Deana Whitfield of Locust Fork was driving a Cadillac SRX that collided with a Jeep Cherokee driven by an unidentified 16-year-old from Blountsville.
1 dead, 5 injured in Blount County crash; 3 helicopters sent to scene
Blount County has had a spate of deadly car crashes in recent weeks, including nine killed in a period of just 10 days.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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