Bicyclists Hit By Suspected Drunk Driver

Sunday 8-23
According Baldwin County Corrections Center website, 28-year old Bradford Maples was released after posting a $1,000 bond.

Update 8:42 p.m.
Alabama State Troopers say the accident happened around 8:30 Saturday morning. When Troopers arrived, they discovered three bicyclist had been hit by a vehicle. According to Troopers, Tracey Wall of Fairhope was flown to USA Medical Center. The two other cyclists, Angela and Craig Ross of Fairhope, were transported to Thomas Hospital. None of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening. Troopers have identified the driver of the vehicle as Bradford Maples of Fairhope. He has been arrested and charged with DUI. Troopers say future charges may be pending.

8:19 p.m.
Alabama State Troopers are investigating a suspected drunk driving accident that sent three cyclists to the hospital. It happened Saturday morning on County Road 1 south of Point Clear. Troopers say a suspected drunk driver hit three bicyclists. One was flown to USA Medical Center while the other two were taken to South Baldwin Hospital in Foley.

Troopers say none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening. No names have been released. Troopers did say the suspected drunk driver was taken into custody.