Mobile Co. Crash Report: 3-vehicle crash involving semi on AL-158 near Semmes kills 1

Crash Report –  AL-158 west of Semmes, Mobile Co., AL

 

Report ID: 2024 June 16

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 3

Occupants: At least 3

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Head-on

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

MOBILE CO., AL – A 44-year-old man died Sunday morning from injuries sustained in a head-on crash with a semi along the highway in west-central Mobile County.

Police say that for unknown reasons at 2017 Kia Sportage collided head-on with a 2023 Freightliner Cascadia. After this initial crash, the semi struck a 2020 Ford Edge.

The force of the first collision threw the unrestrained driver of the Kia from his vehicle, and he died at the scene. Authorities identified the victim as Yancy David Baker of Daphne.

It’s unclear if anyone else involved in the accident sustained injuries.

A full investigation is underway.

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Please note that the sample above draws upon details published by NBC 15 News and is NOT an official Alabama crash report.