Thad Still Akins, 43, killed in collision with semi truck on Interstate 65 in Lowndes County, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Fri, 03/05/2021 - 10:59am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, January 19, 2017

Spanish Fort girls basketball coach dies in I-65 crash

Spanish Fort High School Girls Head Basketball Coach Thad Akins died in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night on Interstate 65, FOX10 News has confirmed.

Rockwell Elementary students collect nearly $8,000 to help family of Coach Thad Akins

“He was a giving person so it’s great every school has their own endeavor of our four so it’s just tremendous to know you’re helping," Principal Robbie Owen said.

An account is set up for the family. If you want to help, click here.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Thad Still Akins
Roadway: 
Interstate 65

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