Birmingham, AL - Accident News and Resources including car, bicycle, motorcycle and truck accidents and much more.
Birmingham - Alabama's largest city
Known as the "Magic City," Birmingham has a population of 212,113 making it the largest in the state of Alabama. It's served by several major roadways including:
- Interstate Highway 20(link is external) - The east-west connection through the northern tier of the Deep South states.
- Interstate Highway 59(link is external) - A road designed to connect Birmingham to Chattanooga and New Orleans
- Interstate Highway 65(link is external)
- U.S. Route 280(link is external)
For up-to-date road information, go to the Alabama DOT site(link is external). And to find out about current weather conditions, visit AccuWeather(link is external).
Links to recent accidents in the Birmingham area
Information relating to the most recent accidents in Birmingham:
- Birmingham car accidents;
- Birmingham motorcycle accidents;
- Birmingham bicycle accidents;
- Birmingham pedestrian accidents;
- Birmingham aircraft accidents;
- Birmingham commercial truck accidents.
If you're in search of a particular accident, click on the link above to view only the type of accident you are seeking.
If someone you know has been injured in an accident, here are the major Birmingham area hospitals:
- University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham(link is external)
- Brookwood Medical Center(link is external)
- Princeton Baptist Medical Center(link is external)
- Children's of Alabama(link is external)
- St. Vincent's Health System(link is external)
- Trinity Medical Center(link is external)
Birmingham grief support information for accident victims
When a loved one is killed in an accident, it's often helpful for grieving family and friends to seek help from a Birmingham Grief Therapist(link is external) or speak with a grief support organization(link is external).
Where to find legal assistance after a Birmingham injury accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Birmingham personal injury attorney who understands the local regulations and legal standards, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Birmingham wrongful death attorney will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind.
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Accident reports by county
Most recent accident reports
A man was killed Friday morning after being hit by a truck at Forestdale Blvd. and Hedgewood Drive in Adamsville.
The second accident happened just before 10 p.m. in Irondale. Willy Marie Deilen Jr. was driving his Toyota Tacoma pickup truck east on Interstate 20.
State troopers say a Randolph man lost his life on Tuesday after being involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer.
A crash happened just after 1 p.m. in western Birmingham. Authorities said Zelma Jane Wilkes, of Bessemer, was driving her Lincoln Town Car north on Shannon-Wenonah Road.
A Cullman man was killed in a wreck Friday morning just north of Jasper, according to Alabama State Troopers.
One person was killed and another seriously injured in an 18-wheeler crash near the entrance of the Cullman Regional Medical Center this morning.
A Cottondale woman has died at UAB Hospital in Birmingham after being seriously injured in a single-car accident outside of Tuscaloosa Saturday night.
State troopers are investigating a fatal vehicle accident in Cherokee County.
A single-vehicle crash in Blount County killed a Trafford woman. Alabama State Troopers identified the woman as Lea C. Ponce, 27.
Authorities have released the names of two people who died as a result of a crash March 31 on Interstate 59.
A motorist is in critical condition after his vehicle was hit by a man fleeing from police.
A Rainbow City man is dead after authorities say he drove his car north in the southbound lane of Interstate 59 early this morning.
A Bremen man was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash in Cullman County.
A Warrior woman died Tuesday in a single-vehicle crash, according to Alabama State Troopers.
Oxford Police arrested a 23-year-old Anniston man Tuesday on multiple charges related to a hit-and-run accident Sunday.