Highway Worker Loses Life during Slip and Fall Accident
Posted on Jan 12, 2011 10:45am PST
This week, the Alabama Department of Transportation announced that a 22 year veteran highway maintenance worker died after a slip and fall accident on January 10. The tragic accident took place on U.S. Highway 43 and led to the worker's fatality.
Police say that 56 year old Phil Campbell, an Alabama resident, was a senior highway maintenance technician who was working for the Alabama DOT out of the Moulton division office.
Reports indicate that Campbell had been working during snow storms on Monday, January 10th when he slipped and fell on some ice. His fall caused him to suffer a broken back and neck. Police arrived at the scene and took Campbell to a nearby hospital, but he later succumbed to his serious injuries.
If you were injured during a slip and fall accident, do not wait to obtain professional legal representation from a
personal injury lawyer near you immediately.