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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — According to Alabama State Troopers, a 58-year-old Dallas, Texas semi truck driver, identified as Ramon Reyes, crashed into the interstate sign that indicates the 71A (Moundville) and 71B (Tuscaloosa) exits, knocking the sign to the ground and blocking all three lanes of southbound traffic.

A semi truck crashed into an overhead sign blocking all westbound traffic on the I-20 and I-59 just near the McFarlane exit in Tuscaloosa, AL on Jan 5, 2013. Photo : Chad Burnette/Fox 6 WBRC

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MOBILE, AL – A charter bus carrying 48 band students and two chaperones from Del Rio, Texas, was traveling to Orlando Florida when it collided with an overturned 18 wheeler near the Mississippi line early Monday, injuring about two dozen people.

Map showing location of charter bus accident with overturned 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 at the 7 mile marker in southern Alabama

The accident occurred at 12:34 a.m. at the 7-mile marker in the Grand Bay area just a few miles inside Alabama on I-10, Trooper Greg Eubanks, trooper spokesman said.

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MOBILE, AL – Deonte “BJ” Johnson’s family and high school friends are still in mourning over his death that occurred just after 4:00 Saturday morning, March 26, when his SUV struck a telephone pole on Cottage Hill Road.

Deonte “BJ” Johnson was a well loved 17-year-old Davidson High School senior and football player, from Mobile Alabama. ... Read More

MOBILE, AL – A bus accident occurred in Mobile Alabama on Friday, April 8, when a tour bus carrying Mississippi students collided with a mini van.

The students were passing through Mobile on their way to Atlanta when the accident happened on I-10. ... Read More

MONTGOMERY, AL – Four people were injured Tuesday afternoon, October 12, in a multi vehicle truck accident that occurred at an intersection in Montgomery County, Alabama. The collision between two semi trailer trucks occurred at the juncture of Troy Highway and Taylor Road in the state capitol city of Montgomery, AL. The truck accident area is in the central part of Alabama, about 157 miles east of Meridian, Mississippi and about 88 miles west of Columbus, Georgia.

On Tuesday afternoon an unidentified truck driver was driving a semi trailer north on the Troy Highway through Montgomery County, AL. The semi was hauling a white trailer section but the cargo and destination of the driver is not known. ... Read More

KILLEN, AL: A teacher’s aide was injured in a truck accident Wednesday night in Lauderdale County, Alabama. The truck collision happened on US Highway 43, in the town of Killen near the Tennessee border. The truck accident is the third in the last week in the area which is 113 miles south of Nashville, TN and 128 miles northwest of Birmingham, AL.

The trailer truck crossed over the highway, left the road and plunged down a 150 foot embankment.

At around 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday, 30 year old Kevin Black, a special education teacher’s aide from Florence, AL was driving south on US 43, in a Suzuki XL7… ... Read More

GREEN HILL, AL: Two people died and two others were critically injured in a head-on truck accident in Alabama Friday morning. The accident happened on US 43 in Green Hill, AL in Lauderdale County. The area is in the far northwest section of the state just a few miles from the Tennessee border, 105 miles south of Nashville, TN and 139 miles northwest of Birmingham, AL.

The Chevy HHR crashed into the front of a 2002 Freightliner tractor trailer truck that was traveling south on US 43. The semi tractor trailer went off the road and came to a stop in a ditch.

According to State troopers, 37 year old Leila Duncan of Lexington, AL was the driver of the smaller vehicle and had 3 passengers, her 9 year old daughter Maggie, 41 year old Diana Vandiver of Killen, AL, and Vandiver’s 13 month old niece Jaden… ... Read More

MOBILE, AL – A man died after his pick-up truck was hit by a tractor trailer Thursday afternoon in Mobile County, Alabama. The truck accident occurred on Moffett Road/US Highway 98 in the city of Mobile, AL. The area is in the far south section of the state near the border with Mississippi. The region is 258 miles south of Birmingham, AL and 143 miles northeast of New Orleans, Louisiana.

The driver of the 18-wheeler attempted to maneuver to avoid hitting the pick-up truck.

According to Mobile Police who responded to the scene, the truck accident happened shortly before 1:00 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Moffett Road/US Highway 98 and Phillips Lane, across the street from the Forrest Hill Elementary School … ... Read More