Fatal Crash Involving Pickup Truck and Tractor-Trailer in McCalla, Alabama

Fatal Crash Involving Pickup Truck and Tractor-Trailer in McCalla, Alabama

By Accident.NEWS

Publish Date: September 11, 2023

Driver of the pickup truck pronounced dead

A tragic accident occurred on Monday afternoon in McCalla, Alabama, resulting in the death of a man. The incident involved a collision between a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer at the intersection of McAshan Rd and Old Tuscaloosa Highway.

Jefferson County Sheriff's Office deputies promptly responded to the scene just before noon. Upon arrival, they discovered that both vehicles had collided with significant force. The driver of the pickup truck was immediately rushed to UAB West Hospital for medical treatment; however, he was tragically pronounced dead later on.

Fortunately, the driver of the tractor-trailer emerged from the crash unharmed, according to authorities from JCSO. Their quick response ensured no further injuries were sustained during this devastating incident.

In order to determine what led to this fatal collision, Jefferson County Sheriff's Office has assigned its Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team to conduct a thorough investigation into all aspects surrounding this tragedy.

As more information becomes available regarding this heartbreaking accident, we will provide updates accordingly. Our thoughts go out to all those affected by this loss as they navigate through these difficult times.

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Incident at a Glance

Parties Involved:
driver of the pickup truck
Vehicles:
pickup truck, tractor-trailer
Fatality:
YES
State:
Alabama
City:
McCalla
Location:
Intersection of McAshan Rd and Old Tuscaloosa Highway
Date of Incident:
2023-09-11
Time of Incident:
Monday afternoon

Intersection of McAshan Rd and Old Tuscaloosa Highway

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