Moulton, AL (October 26, 2021) – An 81-year-old man was killed in a two-car crash that took place in Moulton on Monday. The accident happened around 1:30 p.m. on Lawrence County 460.
According to the ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division, the 81-year-old man was driving a 2001 golf cart on the road when he was hit by a 2006 GMC Sierra. The man was rushed to a hospital in Huntsville where he later succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the Sierra, a 67-year-old woman from Moulton, was not hurt in the accident. There is no word on whether any charges are expected to be filed as a result of the collision.
An investigation is underway at this time. Police have not released any further details.
We would like to offer our most sincere condolences to the victim’s family following this fatal accident in Moulton.
Injury Accidents in Alabama
A fatal car accident in Alabama can take place at any time. Unfortunately, these crashes are somewhat common in our state. In 2019, nearly 1,000 people were killed in car accidents that happened across Alabama. A substantial number of these accident victims were killed in crashes that were not their fault. Instead, the negligent actions of another are to blame for the accident.
Fatal crashes can leave devastated family members behind to pick up the pieces. Following a fatal accident, it is normal to feel stress, anxiety, anger and a range of other emotions. You may wonder how you are going to move forward following the crash. As you begin to weigh your legal options, it is important to choose an attorney who will fight for you as you move along your path to recovery. Under Alabama law, car accident victims and their families have the right to recover compensation from the other driver following the accident.
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Moulton Wrongful Death Lawyers
Choosing an attorney can seem like a daunting task. When selecting an attorney to represent your interests following a serious crash, you should seek a skilled lawyer who has experience handling difficult accident claims. Your attorney should also be compassionate and care about your case. Here at Cory Watson Attorneys, our Moulton wrongful death lawyers are always dedicated and looking out for your best interests. We put our clients first and prioritize your claim. We are dedicated to efficiently and effectively getting you the best possible recovery.
Our firm stands ready to help at all times. We offer free consultations for all potential and prospective clients. During the consultation, we will go over the case strategy and develop a plan to win. To schedule your free appointment with a car accident lawyer in Moulton, please contact us at the link on our website or give us a call at 205-328-2200.
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