Alabama

Driver Killed in Accident at TA Travel Center at Buttermilk Rd in Tuscaloosa, AL

Date of Accident
February 27, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

TA Travel Center, Buttermilk Rd, Cottondale, Tuscaloosa, AL, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating an incident that killed a driver at TA Travel Center at Buttermilk Rd in Tuscaloosa, AL on February 27th, 2024. Police say the incident involved a semi-truck that caught fire under unclear circumstances. The driver of the truck, who was not publicly identified, is said to have been unable to exit the truck and was suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Tuscaloosa Police
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
TA Travel Center at Buttermilk Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck was involved in a truck fire

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