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Wreck Near Flomaton Claims Life Of Brewton Woman
March 12, 2018
A single vehicle wreck just northeast of Flomaton claimed the life of a Brewton woman.
Alabama State Troopers said 47-year-old Sylvia Ann Gacek was the passenger in a 2002 Ford Explorer that left the roadway and overturned about 7 p.m. near the intersection of Oil Well Road and Wolf Log Road. She was pronounced dead on scene.
The driver of the vehicle, 52-year old Sharon Ann Strength of Flomaton, was airlifted to Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. A second victim who has not been named by state troopers was also airlifted to Sacred Heart in a second medical helicopter.
The victims were trapped in the vehicle before being extricated by firefighters.
The accident remains under investigation by Alabama State Troopers.
The Flomaton and Friendship fire departments, the Century Station of Escambia Fire Rescue, Escambia (FL) EMS, Brewton EMS, Escambia County (AL) Sheriff’s Office and Flomaton Police Department also responded.
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6 Responses to “Wreck Near Flomaton Claims Life Of Brewton Woman”
Dangerous intersection there also bad curve and lack of sign to remind our citizens speed limit is only 45 mph perhaps some signs would and Inforce the 45 mph and at the intersection really needs 4 way stop sign
That was my cousins was in the wreck pray for the family.
That was my cousins in the wreck the one got killed u just saw her a few weeks ago her parents needs your prayers.
Our prayers are with the families involved.
Pastor Ricky & Becka Peebles
Osaka Freewill Baptist Church
Praying for everyone. R.i.P. my friend. I will always remember what a kind heart you have. You will be missed. God bless the ones hospitalized. Many prayers will be said for you.
Prayers for all…gone but not forgotten. May God give all comfort n peace