(Montgomery, Alabama – October 15, 2024) — A dump truck driver from Union Springs was tragically killed in collision with a tractor trailer on Monday morning.
According to the Montgomery Police Department, the crash happened when a dump truck driven by Richard Ward collided with a Peterbilt 18-wheeler on Selma Highway near Alatex Road.
Mr. Ward, 69, died shortly after the crash.
The Montgomery PD is still investigating the crash.
Source: WSFA
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Unfortunately, trucking accidents like these happen around the state of Alabama.
Police must investigate truck crashes thoroughly to determine the cause of the accident. If you were invovled in the crash, you should request a copy of the accident report.
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