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Dothan, Alabama - "The Peanut Capital of the World"

Dothan is located in the southeastern corner of Alabama approximately 20 miles west of Georgia and 18 miles north of Florida. With a population of roughly 68,000 it's the largest city in that part of Alabama state, serving as a main transportation hub for a significant part of the region. 

Major roadways in Dothan

Several major roadways serve the Dothan area including:

Links to recent accidents in the Dothan area

If someone you know has been injured in an accident, here are links to major hospitals in the Dothan area

Grief support groups in Dothan

When a loved one is killed in a motor-vehicle accident, it's often helpful for grieving family and friends to seek help. Talking to others in grief recovery support groups can help.

Get information at the links below to learn more about:

When someone is seriously injured or killed in an accident, it is important to get help from an experienced personal injury attorney. A good accident lawyer works with injured folks to get financial compensation for accidents and injuries. Learn more about:

What to do after a serious accident in Dothan

If you or a loved one has been hurt or killed in a motor vehicle accident in Dothan, it is essential to get legal assistance to cover the medical bills, lost income, and other costs that arise. An experienced Dothan personal injury attorney will make sure that you and your family are compensated so that you can begin rebuilding your life. 

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172
Percent of U.S: 
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State: 
Alabama

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Most recent accident reports

 

Students on an Ozark City Schools bus avoided serious harm on Friday afternoon, October 2, 2026, after a passenger car struck the rear of the bus in Ozark, Alabama.

Date: 
Friday, October 2, 2026
Roadway: 
Broad Street
City: 
Ozark, AL

A Dothan medical student has died from injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run crash while riding his bicycle along a rural highway near Midland City in Dale County, Alabama.

Date: 
Sunday, September 20, 2026

A 72-year-old Geneva woman has died from injuries sustained in a three-vehicle crash on Alabama 27 in Geneva County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA). The collision occurred around 5:26 p.m.

Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Roadway: 
Alabama 27
City: 
Geneva, AL

An Enterprise man has died following a single-vehicle crash on County Road 91 in Slocomb, Alabama. Geneva County Coroner Donny Adkinson identified the victim as 55-year-old Ozzie Bradley.

Date: 
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Roadway: 
County Road 91
Type: Car Accident

 

A 44-year-old Headland man died Wednesday afternoon following a traffic crash in Henry County, Alabama, according to authorities. The Henry County Coroner's Office identified the victim as Jason Wesley Brown.

Date: 
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Roadway: 
County Road 16
Type: Car Accident

A 74-year-old man was struck and killed while walking near a major Dothan intersection early Friday morning, according to authorities.

Date: 
Friday, August 7, 2026
City: 
Dothan, AL

 

A 55-year-old Midland City man died early Saturday morning after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Montgomery Highway in Dothan, Alabama.

Date: 
Friday, July 24, 2026
City: 
Dothan, AL

 

DOTHAN, Ala. — A 29-year-old Dothan woman was killed early Friday morning, July 17, after being struck by a vehicle while crossing Ross Clark Circle, according to the Dothan Police Department.

Date: 
Friday, July 17, 2026
City: 
Dothan, AL

 

A New Brockton man has died following a Sunday night crash on Highway 51 in Coffee County, Alabama.

Date: 
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Roadway: 
Highway 51

A multi-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle shut down both directions of Alabama Highway 167 at its intersection with Highway 125 in Coffee County on July 10.

Date: 
Friday, July 10, 2026
Roadway: 
Highway 167
Type: Car Accident

 

A 12-year-old driver, their 72-year-old legal guardian, and a 20-year-old woman are facing criminal charges following a serious crash in Dothan, Alabama, that left a 14-year-old passenger critically injured.

 

A fatal hit-and-run collision on Friday night claimed the life of an Abbeville woman, and local police are actively seeking the responsible driver.

Date: 
Saturday, June 27, 2026
Roadway: 
Ozark Road

Accident Overview

A 27-year-old Samson man lost his life in a fatal single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Geneva County, Alabama, early Saturday morning. Geneva County Coroner Donny Adkinson identified the victim as Major Lee Miller.

Date: 
Saturday, May 30, 2026
Roadway: 
County Road 40
City: 
Samson, AL