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Four people were killed and a fifth injured when a vehicle left Interstate 20 Saturday night and plunged into Logan Martin Lake. The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of I-20 near Riverside, said Senior Trooper Reginal King. One person was rushed to UAB Hospital. Four others were pronounced dead on the scene, confirmed St. Clair County Coroner Dennis Russell. It was 11:07 p.m. Saturday .
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LEEDS The Leeds Police Department and Leeds Fire and Rescue responded to the scene of a pedestrian hit by a train on Monday, March 1, 2021.
Fire Chief Chuck Parsons said a woman was killed when she was hit by the Norfolk Southern freight train. The incident happened in the 8200 block of Edwards Avenue, according to Jefferson County Coroner Bill Yates.
Authorities said the woman was walking on the tracks when she was hit. She was pronounced dead on the scene.
The woman’s identity has not been released. The Leeds Police Department is investigating.