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Fatal Crash

Fatal Crash

1 dead after pedestrian stuck in Opelika

Opelika, Ala. (EETV) - On 4/24/2017 at approximately 9:48 P.M. the Opelika Police Department received a call of a motor vehicle crash with injuries involving a pedestrian on Fox Run Parkway.

The crash involved a 2014 Chevrolet Impala and a pedestrian. Preliminary investigation revealed the Impala was traveling north on Fox Run Parkway. The pedestrian was walking south on Fox Run Parkway, in the northbound right turn lane. The pedestrian entered the roadway in front of the Impala, which caused the Impala to strike the pedestrian.

The pedestrian later succumbed to her injuries. Names are being withheld pending notification of family. This crash is still under investigation by the Opelika Police Department Traffic Homicide Unit. Anyone with any additional information on this crash is asked to call the Opelika Police Department’s Traffic Homicide Unit at (334) 705-5200. You may also call our Secret Witness Hotline at (334) 745-8665. You may remain anonymous if you wish.