Montgomery, AL (December 13, 2024) – Emergency responders are at the scene of a major crash on Interstate 85 Northbound, just past Exit 1 for Union/Court. The accident occurred today at milepost 1.52, and authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area due to significant delays. The crash has caused a major traffic backup, and the full extent of the injuries or damage is not yet known.
At this time, emergency crews are working to clear the scene and provide medical assistance. While details on the number of vehicles involved are still being gathered, the incident has already disrupted traffic flow, with significant delays expected for travelers in the area. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes if possible.
As the investigation continues, authorities are working to restore normal traffic conditions. Updates will follow as more information becomes available.
We wish those harmed in this wreck a full and swift recovery.
Traffic Incidents in Alabama
Accidents on major highways like I-85 can cause significant disruptions, not only to those involved but also to the many commuters who rely on these routes for daily travel. Montgomery’s proximity to key intersections like Union/Court makes I-85 a critical artery for traffic, and incidents like this one remind drivers to stay alert and cautious.
While details about the crash remain scarce, it’s clear that such accidents have far-reaching impacts, affecting not only the victims but also the broader community. It’s crucial for all drivers to exercise extra caution on high-traffic highways to prevent similar incidents.
As investigators work to clear the scene and restore normal traffic, travelers are encouraged to seek alternative routes to avoid delays.
For those affected by similar accidents, Local Accident Reports is here to provide the resources and guidance you need in navigating the aftermath and understanding your rights.