56-year-old pedestrian among 2 killed in separate Montgomery wrecks

Two people, including a pedestrian, were killed in separate weekend traffic crashes in Montgomery.

Police on Monday identified the victims as Thad Irvin Green, 56, and Fitzgerald Wheeler, 68,

Green was killed just before 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

Montgomery police Sgt. Tina McGriff said officers and fire medic were dispatched to the area of Day Street near Cortez Street on a report of a collision involving a pedestrian.

When they arrived, they found Green, of Montgomery, dead on the scene.

The wreck that killed Wheeler happened at 11:40 p.m. Friday in the 4400 block of Selma Highway.

Wheeler, of Camden, was taken to a hospital where he later died.

Additional details of the fatal crashes weren’t released. The investigations are ongoing.

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