Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on the Birmingham Highway near Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a car collided under unknown conditions.
Participants:
- William Ferrell, driver of car
- Driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- William Ferrell, 79, killed
Details:
On or about Monday, October 4th, 2021, around 1:30 in the afternoon, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a car left a 79-year-old man dead. Local law enforcement representatives said the accident was reported along Highway 22 just outside Maxwell Air Force Base in Montgomery, Alabama.
Authorities from the area said 79-year-old William Ferrell was killed when his car and a tractor-trailer collided under unspecified circumstances while driving down the Birmingham Highway. Paramedics pronounced Ferrell dead of his injuries a short time after the accident. The driver of the tractor-trailer was uninjured in the accident.
According to Google Maps, the Birmingham Highway cuts north and south through the area, which is situated on the east side of Montgomery.
Police are still investigating the accident.