MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA ) - The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency investigated hundreds of traffic crashes and boating incidents over the 2025 Labor Day holiday weekend, according to numbers released Thursday.
From Friday, Aug. 29, to midnight Monday, Sept. 1, ALEA troopers responded to 371 crashes, which resulted in 147 injuries, and six deaths on Alabama roadways.
Authorities say the deadly crashes happened in Choctaw, Colbert, Lauderdale, Talladega, and Tuscaloosa counties and involved a motorcycle, an all-terrain vehicle, and an electric bicycle.
Troopers also made 33 arrests for driving under the influence and issued thousands of traffic citations:
473 citations for seat belt violations
2,324 citations for speeding
4,696 total citations for various traffic violations
1,638 total