Fatal Car Accident

Elderly Woman Killed In Car Accident

The Montgomery Police Department is investigating a Friday afternoon motor vehicle crash that resulted in one fatality.    On Friday, March 3, 2018, at about 2 p.m., Montgomery Police and Fire Medics responded to McLemore Drive near Wares Ferry Road in reference to a three-vehicle crash involving a 2007 Ford Edge, a 2010 Chevrolet Equinox and a 2004 Honda Accord. The driver of the Chevrolet Equinox, Mary Martin, 70, of Montgomery was transported to Baptist Medical Center South with serious injuries and later was pronounced dead. The driver and passenger in the Ford…

Fort Dale Academy is Mourning the Loss of Sophomore Carter Boswell

Sixteen-year-old Carter Boswell was killed when the vehicle he was in ran off the road and crashed into a tree on Butler County 50 East of Greenville. Fort Dale Academy lost a sophomore student in a weekend car crash in Butler County. Sixteen-year-old Carter Boswell was killed when the vehicle he was in ran off the road and crashed into a…

Single-Car Crash Claims Life of Notasulga Man

A single-vehicle crash at 6:34 a.m. today, June 10, claimed the life of a Notasulga man. Joshua Paul Ledbetter, 28, was killed when the 2006 Nissan 350Z he was driving left the road, struck a guardrail and overturned. Ledbetter, who was not using a seat belt, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The crash occurred on Lee County…

MPD Investigates Deadly Holiday Weekend Crashes; 11 Total Statewide

Montgomery Police Department has made an arrest in the Sunday traffic crash that resulted in the death of 57-year-old David Fail of Deatsville. MPD accident investigators charged Joel Slaton, 47, of Montgomery, with felony leaving the scene of an accident in connection with the crash. He was taken into custody in the 900 block of Green Forest Court and transported to the Montgomery…

Memorial Scholarship Set Up for Fallen Elmore County Officer

The family of an Elmore County Sheriff’s Deputy who died in a car accident while on duty has set up a scholarship in his honor. The James Bart Hart Memorial Scholarship has been established within the Central Alabama Community Foundation by his Hart’s widow, Charlotte and daughter, Christina. It will award a student “who shares a passion for community leadership…