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Serious crash reported on Hwy. 80 in Crawford
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- Serious motor vehicle collision on Highway 80 at Woody Acres Drive in Crawford shuts down highway.
- Crawford Fire Department, CARE Ambulance, Sheriff's Office, and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency responding; drivers urged to avoid area.
A serious motor vehicle collision has shut down Highway 80 in Crawford.
The collision occurred on U.S. Highway 80 at Woody Acres Drive in the Crawford community of Russell County. CNAW2News.com began receiving word of the collision around 11:35 p.m. eastern time on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
Crawford Volunteer Fire Department, CARE Ambulance, Russell County Sheriff’s Office are on the scene, along with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
The highway is shut down until further notice while a large first responder presence is in the area.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area until further notice.
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