{"id":39,"date":"2024-06-11T12:58:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T12:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/2024\/06\/11\/valley-police-responds-to-fatal-accident\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T20:47:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T20:47:49","slug":"valley-police-responds-to-fatal-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/2024\/06\/11\/valley-police-responds-to-fatal-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Valley Police responds to Fatal Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"
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On Monday June 10th at approximately 6:19 PM, officers of the Valley Police Department were called to a traffic accident with fatalities on I-85 northbound between the 74 and 75 mile-markers. On arrival, officers found that a vehicle, traveling north, had left the roadway and had struck several workers of a grass cutting crew in the median.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n


Rumaldo Lopez Perez (unknown age\/residence) was life-flighted from the scene to Columbus. His <\/a><\/span>condition is unknown at this time. Pablo Gutierrez Cruz (44\/unknown residence) and Reuben Lopez Perez (unknown age\/residence) were pronounced dead on the scene.<\/span><\/p>\n


The driver of the vehicle, Randall Shane Lankford, 44 of Valley, told officers that he was heading north in the left lane when a semi to his right attempted to merge into his lane. He left the roadway and lost control of his vehicle, causing him to hit the workers.<\/span><\/p>\n


ALEA State Troopers and Lee County Coroner\u2019s office are assisting in this investigation.<\/span><\/p>\n


If anyone witnessed this accident, please contact the Valley Police Department at 334-756-5200 or the Valley Area Crime Stoppers at 334-215-STOP,1-833-AL1-STOP, or email at www.215stop.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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On Monday June 10th at approximately 6:19 PM, officers of the Valley Police Department were called to a traffic accident with fatalities on I-85 northbound between the 74 and 75 mile-markers. On arrival, officers found that a vehicle, traveling north, had left the roadway and had struck several workers of a grass cutting crew in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":190,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39\/revisions\/190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adntesting.online\/chambersledger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}