Alabama

Emma Wade Killed in Accident at Hwy 64 in Lauderdale County, AL

Published on: April 3, 2023

Date of Accident
March 30, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Emma Wade
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Alabama 64, Lexington, AL, USA

What Happened

State Police identified the person killed in a crash at Hwy 64 in Lauderdale County, AL on March 30th, 2023. Police say the incident happened when a Honda Pilot collided head-on with a tractor-trailer under unclear circumstances. The driver of the Honda, identified as 63-year-old Emma Wade, suffered fatal injuries. Five children in the vehicle were taken to an area hospital for treatment of various injuries. One of the children, age 1, later died from their injuries. The truck driver involved, 55-year-old Dennis Miller, was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Alabama State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Honda Pilot, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
Hwy 64
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Honda Pilot and a Tractor-trailer were involved in a collision

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