By Gary Lloyd
TRUSSVILLE — Luke Bigham, a Trussville resident and actor known for his role in “Talladega Nights” The Ballad of Ricky Bobby” in 2006, was injured in the five-vehicle crash Wednesday morning on Main Street in Trussville.
Bigham played 10-year-old Ricky Bobby in the comedy that starred Will Ferrell. Bigham was transported to a local hospital after sustaining injuries in the Wednesday wreck around 8 a.m.
A scene from the wreck
photo courtesy of Chuck Biddinger
Bigham said he got knocked out during the wreck’s impact and “don’t know what happened.”
The wreck is still under investigation, but it appears that speed may have been a contributor to the crash, Trussville Police Department Lt. Eric Rush said.
No charges have been filed at this time.
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