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Family wants answers after object in roadway killed loved one in Bessemer

Family wants answers after object in roadway killed loved one in Bessemer
APP. TONIGHT, A NEW PLEA FROM LOVED ONES OF A BESSEMER BARBER WHO DIED AFTER AN ACCIDENT LAST WEEK. YEAH, THEY鈥橰E ASKING FOR MORE INFORMATION AS TO HOW A LARGE OBJECT WAS LEFT IN THE ROADWAY THAT LED TO HIS DEATH. A REPRESENTATIVE FOR THE FAMILY SAYS TERRENCE SUMMERS JUNIOR WAS INVOLVED IN THAT WRECK. MARCH 18TH ON I-59 NEAR THE ACADEMY DRIVE IN ADVENTURELAND EXIT. THEY SAY THE LARGE OBJECT IN QUESTION WAS LIKELY A BLADE USED IN SAWMILL OPERATIONS THAT FELL OFF A TRUCK AND INTO THE ROADWAY. SUMMERS DIED AT THE HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES, T THE TRUCK DROVE NOW THAT FAMILY HOLDING A VIGIL THIS EVENING IN HIS HONOR AT THE FAITH MEMORIAL CHAPEL IN BESSEMER. THEY SAY SUMMERS WAS LOVED AND HAS THREE YOUNG SONS THAT NOW WILL NEVER SEE. HE WILL NEVER SEE. GROW UP. THEY鈥橰E HOPING SOMEONE, SOMEWHERE SAW WHAT TRUCK? THE OBJECT FELL OFF OF IN ORDER TO BRING THEM MORE CLOSURE. WE HURT. SO BROKEN. I AIN鈥橳 NEVER FELT THIS BEFORE IN MY LIFE. THAT WAS MY BEST FRIEND. THAT WAS MY BEST MAN. MY WEDDING. THERE IS NO WAY THAT SOMEONE COULD HAVE DROPPED THAT OFF OF A TRAILER OR A TRUCK AND NOT BEEN AWARE OF IT. SOMEBODY DONE IT. AND IF YOU鈥橰E OUT THERE, YOU MADE A MISTAKE. AND WE鈥橰E JUST ASKING YOU IF YOU CONTACT THE THE BESSEMER POLICE DEPARTMENT. ANYONE WHO MAY HAVE DETAILS IN THIS CASE IS ASKED TO GET IN
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Family wants answers after object in roadway killed loved one in Bessemer
A family is asking questions after one of their loved ones died in a crash in Bessemer last week.A family representative said Terence Summers Jr. was involved in a wreck on I-59 near the Academy Drive exit March 18.The representative said a large object, likely a blade used in sawmill operations, apparently fell off a truck and landed in the roadway.Summers, a barber from Bessemer, apparently struck that object and later died from injuries at a hospital.The family held a vigil Friday evening to honor his life and they hope someone saw the truck which had the object and contacts Bessemer police to share any information.Deep dive: 米兰体育 13 Investigates

A family is asking questions after one of their loved ones died in a crash in Bessemer last week.

A family representative said Terence Summers Jr. was involved in a wreck on I-59 near the Academy Drive exit March 18.

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The representative said a large object, likely a blade used in sawmill operations, apparently fell off a truck and landed in the roadway.

Summers, a barber from Bessemer, apparently struck that object and later died from injuries at a hospital.

The family held a vigil Friday evening to honor his life and they hope someone saw the truck which had the object and contacts Bessemer police to share any information.

Deep dive: 米兰体育 13 Investigates