Dale Co, AL – Ray Don Wheeler Killed on Hwy 84
Dale Co, AL (November 06, 2020) – An man from the city of Enterprise was killed on Thursday, November 5th when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle.
According to police reports, the accident took place at about 5:35 p.m. when Ray Don Wheeler, 64, was driving on Highway 84 near the intersection for Dale County Road 705 when his motorcycle collided with a Mercedes C300.
The driver of the Mercedes, Joseph Arrington, Jr., 73, also a resident of Enterprise, was unharmed during the accident.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim, Mr. Ray Don Wheeler, at this time.
Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Dale County
Data compiled by the United States Department of Transportation shows that motorcyclists are at 27 times greater risk of being killed in any kind of vehicle collision than the occupants of a truck or car. In 2017, Alabama State Troopers recorded 87 motorcycle accident-related injuries across the state and 12 that ended in a fatality.
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