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SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) — A crash that resulted in a backup on the Bayway this morning was reportedly caused by a wrong-way driver, according to the Spanish Fort Police Department.
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According to SFPD Chief John Barber, the department received a call around 4:42 a.m. of a vehicle driving in the wrong direction on the Bayway.
The first car was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes. Before police could get to the car, it allegedly struck a car traveling westbound head-on…