Alabama

Sandra Preston Thomas Killed in Accident at I-59 and I-20 in Birmingham, AL

Date of Accident
October 11, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Sandra Preston Thomas
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-59 and I-20 in Birmingham, AL

What Happened

Area authorities have identified the person killed in a crash at I-59 and I-20 in Birmingham, AL on October 11th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 11:30 a.m. According to investigators, a passenger vehicle and semi-truck were involved in a. collision near an I-20 ramp. The cause of the crash was not revealed. Police say the driver of the passenger vehicle, identified as 74-year-old Sandra Preston Thomas, suffered fatal injuries. A passenger in the same vehicle was hospitalized with minor injuries. The truck driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Birmingham Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-59 and I-20
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger car collided with a. semi-truck under unclear circumstances

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