Beulah woman killed, toddler injured after being struck by car while leaving church fall festival
A Beulah woman has died and a toddler remains in the hospital after being struck by a car while leaving a church’s fall festival.
The incident occurred around 7 P.M. CDT on Sunday, October 6, 2024, in front of the Bridge Church on Lee Road 270. The church was nearing the end of its fall festival when the incident occurred.
The woman, now identified as 59-year-old Tonya K. Moore, was taken to East Alabama Medical Center and pronounced dead 50 minutes after the crash, according to Lee County Coroner Daniel Sexton.
Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones confirmed the 2-year-old victim was flown by AirEvac to an Atlanta area hospital in unknown condition.
The driver involved in the horrific collision remained on scene.
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