Traffic

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division released its 2022 traffic fatality report with 19 fewer deadly traffic accidents than in 2021.

The closure begins Thursday, December 29, between 10th Avenue and 3rd Street - until further notice.

Phenix City Utilities will be conducting repairs.

Only one lane is open following an accident on Manchester Expressway in Columbus.

A four-vehicle accident has left one person injured in Columbus.

The 49-year-old Phenix City man crashed into a tree after leaving the roadway near Troy.

Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will suspend lane closures on Georgia Interstates and state routes for the upcoming holiday weekends.

Police say the car may have damages to the front driver-side door.

Construction has started to make an intersection along Highway 280 in Smiths Station safer for truckers and other motorists.

A single-vehicle wreck involving a commercial vehicle has caused a lane closure on Interstate 85 in Alabama.

The co-owner of Huntin’ and Hookin’ in Columbus says it’s not just deer season. “It’s the height of deer season, when they’re in rut,” says Cliff Robertson.

Lee County officials are currently on the scene of a single-vehicle accident on Lee Road 45 in Opelika.

The Opelika Police Department is asking for the public’s help identifying a pedestrian hit and killed on I-85 South on Saturday morning, Oct. 22.

State troopers confirmed they were pronounced dead on the scene.

A two vehicle accident happening Sunday on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Shepherd Drive in Columbus leaves a local woman still in the hospital on tonight, fighting for her life.

We have funeral information for the jakes family, killed on the way back from their son’s football game in Thomasville, Georgia last week.

A car accident has caused lanes to be blocked on I-185 - near the Manchester Expressway exit.

A public outcry to make a deadly road safer in Columbus is falling on city leaders’ ears after two children were recently hit, one killed, in a hit-and-run accident on Steam Mill Road.

Miller Road, between Moon Rd. and the Warm Springs Connector, is currently closed.

A man dies after a single-vehicle accident on Broad Street in LaGrange.

One person is dead following a two-vehicle wreck involving an 18-wheeler on an Alabama Highway, says the Lee County coroner.

An accident is causing heavy police presence on Buena Vista Road.

According to the city of Columbus, this closure is due to the ongoing construction of the Spiderweb Road Project.

Police are on a scene of a wreck that currently has Manchester Expressway going eastbound and the 7A exit on-ramp closed.

Over the four-day Labor Day weekend, troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) investigated ten traffic-related deaths.

An accident on I-185 North in Columbus has caused a traffic delay on the interstate.

An early morning two-vehicle crash has left two people dead in Chambers County, says the Chambers County Sheriff’s Office.

Labor Day weekend is often characterized as the unofficial end of summer, which means many people might be hitting the road this three-day holiday weekend. With the same idea in mind, the highways will be very busy for many Americans.

“In that spiderweb,” says one driver. It’s the talk on this side of town, in Columbus.

News Leader 9 is working to get more details.