Coaling, AL – Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-20 WB at Covered Bridge Rd Exit Causes Injuries

Coaling, AL (July 22, 2023) – A multi-vehicle crash occurred on Saturday, July 22nd on the westbound lanes of I-20/59 near Exit 86 at Covered Bridge Rd in Coaling, AL, resulting in injuries and a temporary disruption of traffic.

Emergency responders were alerted to the scene, and upon arrival, they found several vehicles involved in the collision. The extent of injuries to those involved is not yet clear, but multiple individuals were reported to have sustained injuries.

As of now, the names of the victims and the exact number of people injured have not been released to the public. First responders provided immediate aid to the injured individuals and arranged for their transportation to nearby medical facilities for further evaluation and treatment.

The accident caused a temporary closure of the affected section of I-20/59, leading to traffic congestion in the area. Authorities worked diligently to clear the wreckage and debris from the scene, allowing the traffic flow to return to normal after several hours.

Our hearts go out to the victims and their families during this difficult time. We hope for a swift recovery for those injured in this accident.