Autauga County, AL (September 11, 2021) – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Highway Patrol Division has identified the victim of the Autauga County crash on Thursday morning as a 39-year-old female of Prattville.
At approximately 5:10 a.m., on September 9, calls came in regarding a collision on Highway 82.
ALEA reports indicate that the woman was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Malibu on Highway 82 when a 2004 Ford Explorer crossed over the center line and crashed into her vehicle near mile marker 135.
The woman sustained fatal injuries in the accident and was immediately pronounced deceased. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the victim who lost her life in this accident. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Car Accidents in Autauga County
Every year, hundreds of people lose their lives in motor vehicle accidents across the state of Alabama. In many instances, people die as a result of reckless and negligent drivers. When drivers fail to maintain control over their vehicles, they place the lives of others at risk. Some of the leading causes of crashes in our state every year include:
- Drivers who are under the influence of alcohol
- Drivers who are speeding
- Drivers who fail to yield the right of way to others
- Drivers who engage in reckless behaviors while operating their vehicles
- Drivers who are distracted by cellphones, food, and other objects
Dealing with the mental and emotional impacts of losing a loved one suddenly due to an auto collision can be overwhelming. To make matters even worse, families often face towering financial consequences as well. Seeking the assistance of a trusted Autauga County wrongful death attorney can help your family get justice for your loved one. In some cases, families may be entitled to compensation to help alleviate some of the costs they face moving forward, including:
- Funeral Costs
- Burial expenses
- Pain and suffering
- Lost earnings
- Medical expenses
- And more
Seeking the help of a trusted law firm can help to ensure your family is able to get the justice you deserve after experiencing the unexpected loss of a loved one.
Autauga County Wrongful Death Lawyers
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Our team at Cory Watson Attorneys has over 38-years of experience fighting to protect the legal rights of families throughout Alabama who have lost loved ones in accidents due to the negligence of others. Our skilled Autauga County car accident attorneys meet with each client to review the circumstances surrounding their loved ones’ accidents. We work quickly to identify the factors leading to the accident and all liable parties. This allows us to take swift legal action to hold those responsible to account.
Our team provides the most trusted representation for our clients. Over the years, we have helped our clients collect a total of more than $3 billion in combined verdicts for their claims. We have earned a national representation for providing each person we work with individualized and responsive representation. Contact our Alabama personal injury lawyers at your earliest convenience to schedule a free case evaluation with our team. By calling (205) 328-2200, our team can meet with you at your earliest convenience to discuss the legal options available for you.
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