Traffic & Transit
Commercial Vehicle Crash Prompts Lane Closure On Highway 82
ALEA says the accident occurred around 1:23 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, near the 37-mile marker.
*UPDATE* — The roadway is now open.
TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says a single-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon involving a commercial truck has prompted the closure of eastbound lanes on U.S. Highway 82 in Tuscaloosa County.
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ALEA says the accident occurred around 1:23 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12, near the 37-mile marker.
The eastbound lanes are currently blocked and will remain closed for an undetermined period as authorities work to clear the scene.
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Troopers from ALEA's Highway Patrol Division are investigating the incident and no details have been given regarding potential injuries.
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