EUFAULA, Ala. (AP) - A Eufaula man and a horse died after being
struck by a tractor trailer.
State troopers said 36-year-old Albert Lewis III was crossing
U.S. 431 on a horse about 7:45 p.m. Sunday when they were struck by
the truck. Lewis was pronounced dead at a Eufaula hospital.
The truck driver, 63-year-old Robert Batterson of Iowa, was not
injured.
Highway Patrol Capt. Ricky Peak said he can't recall working
another traffic fatality involving a horse and rider. He said at
least one other rider was with Lewis when the accident happened.
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Horse and Rider Killed
Man and horse killed in highway accident in Eufaula, AL.
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Published: November 18, 2008
Published: November 18, 2008
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