{"id":12307,"date":"2013-12-03T00:49:42","date_gmt":"2013-12-03T00:49:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webdemo.icu\/site\/andywins\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2013-12-03T00:49:42","modified_gmt":"2013-12-03T00:49:42","slug":"fatal-accident-on-highway-59","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webdemo.icu\/site\/andywins\/blog\/fatal-accident-on-highway-59\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Accident on Highway 59"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A 27-year old man was killed early Thursday morning when his vehicle left&nbsp;the road and struck a tree. The incident took place on HWY 59 near&nbsp;Stockton, AL around 4:00am. According to the Alabama Highway Patrol, the&nbsp;driver was NOT wearing a seat belt and was exceeding the speed limit.&nbsp;Police pronounced him dead at the scene of the crash.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Car wrecks are the # 1 cause of death for people under 25, claiming 11,000&nbsp;young lives every year. Virtually all of these deaths result not from&nbsp;accidents, but from 7 CHOICES the Citrin Safety Foundation calls<br>\n<strong>D.A.N.G.E.R.S.<\/strong><br>\n<strong>D<\/strong>istractions (texting, eating, applying make-up, pets, etc.)<br>\n<strong>A<\/strong>lcohol\/drugs (driving impaired)<br>\n<strong>N<\/strong>o seat belts (failing to buckle up)*<br>\n<strong>G<\/strong>roups (too many young passengers)*<br>\n<strong>E<\/strong>xhaustion (fatigue)*<br>\n<strong>R<\/strong>iding bumpers (tailgating)<br>\n<strong>S<\/strong>peed (exceeding the speed limit or failing to slow down for weather,&nbsp;traffic, or other conditions)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fortunately, the National Safety Council created a program called Alive at&nbsp;25 which is proven to be 90% effective in reducing these fatalities.&nbsp;Because Alabama ranks 3rd worst in the U.S. in traffic deaths, Alabama&nbsp;trial lawyer Andy Citrin became certified in 2009 to teach the Alive at 25&nbsp;program. A top-rated injury attorney with a 26 year track record of&nbsp;winning large verdicts and settlements for people innocently injured or&nbsp;killed in car, truck, and motorcycle wrecks, Mr. Citrin has personally&nbsp;taught the 4 hour &#8220;Alive at 25&#8221; program to thousands of area high school&nbsp;students free of charge over the past three years. To make a tax-deductible&nbsp;donation to the Citrin Safety Foundation, or to schedule Mr. Citrin to teach the program at your school, call Executive Director Pam Winstead at&nbsp;251-626-7766 or visit &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.citrinsafetyfoundation.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">www.CitrinSafetyFoundation.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019ve been injured in a car, truck, or motorcycle accident through no&nbsp;fault of your own, and you want passionate, proven lawyers on your side,&nbsp;call the Citrin Law Firm at <strong>251-621-3000<\/strong> for a FREE consultation or <a title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"https:\/\/webdemo.icu\/site\/andywins\/contact-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact us<\/a>&nbsp;a free case review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A 27-year old man was killed early Thursday morning when his vehicle left<\/p>\n<p>the road and struck a tree &#8211; Brought to you by Citrin Law Firm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":16648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12307","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wrongful-death"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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