Center Point, AL (July 2, 2025) — Emergency crews in Center Point responded to a second serious accident Tuesday after a vehicle veered off the road and plunged down an embankment into a creek.
According to reports, the crash happened on July 1 when the vehicle left the roadway for reasons not yet known, dropping nearly 20 feet down an embankment before coming to rest in a creek. Crews with the Center Point Fire District responded quickly to assist the driver and recover the vehicle from the water.
The driver was transported to UAB Hospital for medical treatment. Details on their condition have not yet been released, and authorities have not said what may have caused the car to leave the road.
This was the second serious crash reported in the area that day, following a separate head-on collision on Center Point Parkway that sent two other people to the hospital. Local officials urge drivers to remain alert, especially along roadways with embankments, creeks, or sharp curves that can quickly turn dangerous.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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