Ashford, AL (January 27, 2025) – Emergency responders in Ashford rushed to the scene of a two-vehicle T-bone collision on Highway 84 East at Pleasant Grove Road earlier this afternoon. The crash was reported at approximately 12:59 PM, prompting a swift response from Ashford Fire, Ashford Police, and the Houston County Sheriff’s Department.
Authorities confirmed that airbags deployed in the crash, underscoring the force of the impact. As of 1:10 PM, one westbound lane of Highway 84 remained blocked, contributing to traffic delays in the area. Although injuries have not been confirmed at this time, first responders were observed assisting those involved in the collision.
The scene remains active as investigators work to determine the cause of the crash. Updates regarding injuries and the progression of the investigation are anticipated. The public is urged to exercise caution while traveling through the area. Our thoughts are with everyone impacted by this incident.
T-Bone Accidents in Alabama
T-bone collisions, often referred to as side-impact crashes, are among the most dangerous types of accidents on Alabama’s roadways. These incidents frequently occur at intersections or when one vehicle fails to yield the right-of-way. The force of impact can lead to significant injuries, especially for those seated on the struck side of the vehicle.
In Alabama, such collisions often highlight the importance of cautious driving and adherence to traffic signals and signs. The state consistently works to improve roadway safety through public awareness campaigns and infrastructure improvements. However, with high-speed highways like Highway 84, accidents remain a pressing concern for residents and officials alike.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a T-bone accident, seeking proper medical care and legal guidance is essential. Recovery can be challenging, but there are resources available to support victims and their families during this time.
Have you or a loved one been affected by a recent collision? Local Accident Reports is here to help. We provide the latest updates on accidents in your area while connecting victims with trusted resources to aid their recovery. Call us today to learn how we can support you through this challenging time.