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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:

For up-to-date road information, go to the Alabama DOT site. And to find out about current weather conditions, visit AccuWeather.

Links to recent accidents in the Birmingham area

Information relating to the most recent accidents in Birmingham:

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If someone you know has been injured in an accident, here are the major Birmingham area hospitals:

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 or speak with a grief support organization. 

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. 

Rank: 
40
Percent of U.S: 
1
State: 
Alabama

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Accident reports by county

Bibb County, AL - 12
Blount County, AL - 34
Calhoun County, AL - 38
Cherokee County, AL - 8
Chilton County, AL - 39
Clay County, AL - 3
Cleburne County, AL - 3
Cullman County, AL - 62
Etowah County, AL - 39
Fayette County, AL - 3
Greene County, AL - 9
Hale County, AL - 8
Jefferson County, AL - 422
Marion County, AL - 6
Pickens County, AL - 14
Randolph County, AL - 6
Shelby County, AL - 45
St. Clair County, AL - 42
Talladega County, AL - 40
Tuscaloosa County, AL - 108
Walker County, AL - 34
Winston County, AL - 14

Most recent accident reports

Nikki Stancil, 24, and Michael Barnwell, 31, killed in single-car accident east of Piedmont, Alabama

Alabama State Troopers say two people were killed in a single-vehicle crash in Cherokee County. According to investigators, neither victim was wearing a seat belt.
Date: 
Friday, August 29, 2014
Roadway: 
U.S. 278
City: 
Piedmont, AL
Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Rollover

Trevelyn Campbell, 19, dies in accident at Altadena Road and Settlers Lane near parents' home in Vestavia Hills, Alabama.

Nineteen-year-old Trevelyn Campbell was a talented artist who had big dreams. Her Facebook shows some of her artistic flair. Outside her family's home, people who knew and loved Trevelyn came to offer some consolation to her parents.
Date: 
Friday, August 22, 2014
Roadway: 
Altadena Road and Settlers Lane
City: 
Vestavia Hills, AL
Type: Car Accident

Jonathan Harris, 16, killed in single-vehicle crash on Roberts Mill Pond Road near Pell City on August 18.

A 16-year-old St. Clair County teen died Monday after a single-vehicle crash.
Date: 
Monday, August 18, 2014
Roadway: 
Roberts Mill Pond Road
City: 
Pell City, AL
Type: Car Accident

Douglas Dewayne Chandler, 44, killed in motorcycle accident on Alabama State Route 77 in Waldo.

Douglas Dewayne Chandler dies when his motorcycle collided with a passenger vehicle on Alabama State Route 77 at the 59 mile marker, inside the Waldo city limits.
Date: 
Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Roadway: 
Alabama State Route 77
City: 
Waldo, AL
Type: Motorcycle Accident

Holly Hutchison, 32, dies and two people injured in accident on Highway 57 near Vincent, Alabama.

A Shelby County woman died after being involved in a wreck Monday. The Alabama State Troopers report Holly Hutchison, 32, died from injuries she received in a two-vehicle crash. The collision happened at 11:45 a.m.
Date: 
Monday, August 18, 2014
Roadway: 
Highway 57
City: 
Vincent, AL
Type: Car Accident

Jeremy Philips, 34, and Jeffery Stovers, 50, killed and one person injured in crash on Highway 69 near Jasper, Alabama on August 18.

A two-car crash on Highway 69 near Jasper claimed two lives on Monday night. Alabama State Troopers say 34-year-old Jeremy Philips of Cordova died when the truck he was driving collided head on with another truck around 9:15 p.m.
Date: 
Monday, August 18, 2014
Roadway: 
Highway 69
City: 
Jasper, AL
Type: Car Accident

Margaret Pate, 85, killed in crash on U.S. 280 in Westover, Alabama on August 17.

An elderly Chelsea woman was killed Saturday in a two-vehicle crash in Shelby County. Alabama State Troopers tonight identified the woman as 85-year-old Margaret Pate. Pate was a passenger in a vehicle that collided with another, troopers said.
Date: 
Sunday, August 17, 2014
Roadway: 
U.S. 280
City: 
Westover, AL
Type: Car Accident

Michael Wayne Marsh, 47, dies in crash with semi truck on Interstate 65 near Warrior on August 15.

Authorities have identified a man killed earlier today in a collision with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 65 near Warrior. The Jefferson County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Michael Wayne Marsh, 47. Marsh was from Hayden.
Date: 
Friday, August 15, 2014
Roadway: 
Interstate 65
City: 
Warrior, AL
Type: Truck Accident