Florence, AL – Janette Greer McGee Killed in Two-Car Crash on AL-157
Florence, AL (October 2, 2020) – An accident reported on Tuesday morning in Lauderdale County claimed one person’s life and left one other injured. At approximately 10:40 a.m., on September 28, emergency crews were requested at the site of a collision on Alabama State Highway 157 (Cloverdale Road).
Reports show that 86-year-old Janette Greer McGee was driving a Ford Contour when her vehicle became involved in a collision with a Pontiac G6 near the intersection with County Road 24.
McGee was killed instantly in the accident. A second victim was transported to an area hospital with injuries. At this time, the crash remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with the victim, their family, and everyone who was affected by this car accident. We hope those injured are able to make a full recovery.
We would like to offer our condolences to the family of Janette Greer McGee. Our thoughts are with them at this time.
Fatal Car Accidents in Alabama
Recent statistics show that more than 950 people die each year in motor vehicle accidents across our state. In many cases, accidents claim multiple lives and leave several people injured. Regardless of the type of vehicle you are using while traveling throughout our state, you are never completely out of harm’s way.
Over 80% of traffic fatalities are a result of driver negligence. When drivers are eating or texting, driving impaired, or engaging in other reckless actions while operating their vehicles, they place the lives of others at risk. No matter how proactive we are to protect others sharing the road, there is no guarantee that they will take the same stand for ensuring our health and safety are protected. When families lose loved ones in accidents caused by negligent and reckless drivers, they should reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Alabama as soon as possible. Families may have legal options to help them secure compensation after losing loved ones to cover the various expenses they face.
Working with a responsive, knowledgeable, and compassionate Montgomery car accident attorneys from the Law Office of Dwayne L. Brown will ensure your family is in the best position imaginable to move forward after losing a loved one. Our team provides individualized and trusted legal representation that ensures the best interests and legal rights of our clients are protected. Attorney Dwayne L. Brown is one of the most effective personal injury lawyers in Alabama and his membership in the Million Dollar Advocates, a position that less than 1% of attorneys in the country have, shows how committed he is to protecting the best interests of his clients throughout every step of the legal process. If your loved one lost their life in an accident as a result of another driver’s actions, contact our Montgomery personal injury attorneys at (334) 277-3757 to see how we can help you get the justice you deserve for your loved one.
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