Pell City, AL (November 16, 2021) – Two semitrailers were involved in an accident that took place on Monday night in Pell City. The crash occurred around 7:00 p.m. on Interstate 20 just past the exit for Pell City.
Police and rescue workers responded to the scene just after the accident occurred. When officials arrived, they found at least one person suffering from injuries sustained in the accident. Firefighters and paramedics provided treatment at the scene. There is no further information on the extent of the victim’s injuries or their condition at this time. Motorists were asked to avoid the area or to find alternate routes of travel if possible. There is no word on the events leading up to the accident.
The eastbound lanes were cleared around 10:25 p.m. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
No further information is available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those affected by this truck accident in Pell City. We hope for a complete recovery.
Commercial Truck Accidents in Alabama
Accidents involving large commercial vehicles, such as18-wheelers, often result in serious injuries and death. Victims who are driving smaller vehicles, such as passenger cars, are at great risk when they are involved in an accident with a larger vehicle. Following an Alabama truck accident, victims and family members are often left dealing with the devastating effects of the crash. This can cause great anxiety when you are unsure where to turn next.
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The first step following a commercial truck accident is to determine liability for the accident. Determining liability can be complicated in certain situations and requires looking over every aspect of the crash in order to decide exactly what took place. In many cases, both the driver and the trucking company can be held accountable for the negligent actions of the truck driver. In any event, an experienced attorney can help decide the best course of action.
Truck Accident Attorney in Pell City
Here at Cory Watson Attorneys, our team has decades of experience representing injured victims in truck accident cases. Although the aftermath of a truck accident in Pell City is frightening and uncertain, we are here for you during your time of need. We possess the knowledge and skill to ensure that you are properly represented and that your rights are fully protected. Our team understands the law and how to handle complicated commercial vehicle accident cases. We will undertake a full investigation of the accident in order to determine how to most persuasively and effectively present your case.
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We are standing by to take your call at any time. Our firm always provides free initial consultations and case evaluations for all potential clients. During the consultation, we will fully explain your legal rights and help you determine the best possible path forward following a sudden tragedy. To speak with a compassionate Pell City truck accident lawyer, please reach out to us via the link on our website or give us a call any time at (205) 328-2200.
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