Alabama

Bailey Kirton Killed; Christopher Kirton Injured in Accident in Lawrence County, AL

Published on: November 27, 2023

Date of Accident
November 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Bailey Kirton, Christopher Kirton
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Alabama 20, Decatur, AL, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed one person at Alabama 20 in Lawrence County, AL on November 21st, 2023. Police say the incident happened when a tractor-trailer collided with an SUV under unclear circumstances. Reports say the SUV veered from the road and overturned in the crash, which left 20-year-old passenger, Bailey Kirton, with serious injures. Officials say both Kirton and the driver, 53-year-old Christopher Kirton, were taken to an area hospital where Bailey later died of her injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Alabama State Police
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Lawrence County, AL
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer collided with an SUV

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