Ala. Woman Killed in Columbus Traffic Accident

12:37 PM, Mar 9, 2013   |    comments
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COLUMBUS, Ga. (AP) - An Alabama woman has died in a crash on the J.R. Allen Parkway in Columbus.
 
Authorities say 46-year-old Teresa Cail, of Smiths, Ala., was driving a dump truck and lost control of the vehicle after blowing a tire.
 
Officials say the dump truck hit a tree and Cail was killed on impact.
 
Emergency crews extricated the woman from the truck's cab, and traffic was blocked while authorities investigated the accident.

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