58-year-old work release inmate struck by vehicle during highway litter pickup; investigation ongoing.

James Earl Bright, a 58-year-old work release inmate, was struck by a vehicle while picking up litter on Highway 67 in Morgan County, Alabama, at about 7:20 a.m. on Thursday. He sustained severe injuries but remained alert during airlift to the hospital. The incident is under investigation by the Morgan County Sheriff's Office and Priceville Police Department; the driver was unharmed, and it's unclear if charges will be filed.

September 05, 2024
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