Smith has been relaxing at home with her mother and friends while she recovers. She expressed how grateful she is for everyone who has helped her, saying:“Since I’m posted up right now I just want to say that as traumatic as last night [February 22] was — it was really so beautiful. Between sweet friends/family around, all the love and support, being alive after every doctor that walked by said ‘they shouldn’t be alive, and he definitely shouldn’t be alive,’ it could have been so much worse.’
She said a semi-truck ran a red light and “demolished” the vehicle she was driving. Her car spun around multiple times and the airbags were deployed.
She posted some videos on her Instagram Story showcasing the injuries she sustained to her face. There is visible swelling and bruising around one of her eyes.
PDATE: The Dauphin Island Bridge has reopened, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
NEW INFORMATION: FOX10 News has confirmed that at least two people were killed and multiple injured in a head on collision on the Dauphin Island Bridge.
Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier said some people were taken to the hospital, but he does not know how many individuals were injured.
Collier said he believes one of the vehicles involved was from Mobile County and the other was from out of state.
It is unclear how long the bridge will be closed, according to officials.
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – The Dauphin Island Bridge is closed following a major accident, according to a Facebook post from Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier.
Collier said the bridge is expected to be closed for some time and drivers should avoid travelling in the area.
FOX10 News is working to gather more information.
Smith has been relaxing at home with her mother and friends while she recovers. She expressed how grateful she is for everyone who has helped her, saying:“Since I’m posted up right now I just want to say that as traumatic as last night [February 22] was — it was really so beautiful. Between sweet friends/family around, all the love and support, being alive after every doctor that walked by said ‘they shouldn’t be alive, and he definitely shouldn’t be alive,’ it could have been so much worse.’
She said a semi-truck ran a red light and “demolished” the vehicle she was driving. Her car spun around multiple times and the airbags were deployed.
She posted some videos on her Instagram Story showcasing the injuries she sustained to her face. There is visible swelling and bruising around one of her eyes.
PDATE: The Dauphin Island Bridge has reopened, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
NEW INFORMATION: FOX10 News has confirmed that at least two people were killed and multiple injured in a head on collision on the Dauphin Island Bridge.
Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier said some people were taken to the hospital, but he does not know how many individuals were injured.
Collier said he believes one of the vehicles involved was from Mobile County and the other was from out of state.
It is unclear how long the bridge will be closed, according to officials.
MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) – The Dauphin Island Bridge is closed following a major accident, according to a Facebook post from Dauphin Island Mayor Jeff Collier.
Collier said the bridge is expected to be closed for some time and drivers should avoid travelling in the area.
FOX10 News is working to gather more information.
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