Coaling, AL (December 3, 2024) – A major crash took place on I-59 Southbound at Mile Post 83.7, near Exit 86 for Covered Bridge Rd in Coaling, causing significant delays. Emergency responders from Coaling Fire and Rescue arrived at the scene quickly to provide assistance to those involved. A variety of injuries were reported, and medics worked swiftly to treat the victims at the scene.
The crash has resulted in major traffic disruptions, with significant delays expected for drivers in the area. Authorities are working to clear the wreckage and investigate the cause of the incident, but the scene is expected to remain impacted for a while.
Traffic Accidents in Alabama
I-59 is a major route connecting several cities in Alabama, making it a critical highway for both local and interstate traffic. Accidents on busy roads like I-59 can cause significant delays, affecting travelers’ schedules and the flow of goods. This crash near Covered Bridge Rd is a stark reminder of the importance of remaining vigilant on the roadways and following posted signs when navigating through crash scenes.
The Coaling Police Department and Alabama State Troopers are investigating the cause of the crash. Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes or prepare for extended delays while cleanup efforts continue.
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