UPDATE: Man dies of injuries sustained in traffic accident on Cottage Hill Road

UPDATE: The Mobile Police Department said a wreck on Cottage Hill Road Tuesday has claimed the life of a 23-year-old man.

Ameer Ibrahim suffered severe injuries and was taken to the hospital, where he later died, police said.

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EARLIER STORY:

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A traffic accident on Cottage Hill Road Tuesday afternoon has left one person with severe and life-threatening injuries, according to MPD.

Police said the accident happened around 3:30 p.m. when Ameer Ibrahim, 23, was travelling westbound on Cottage Hill on his motorcycle and collided with a vehicle that was exiting the Inverness Lakes Apartment to go east on Cottage Hill.

Ibrahim suffered severe, life-threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital for treatment, according to authorities.

MPD said Ibrahim was passing other westbound vehicles in the center turn lane prior to the accident and the driver of the other vehicle showed no signs of impairment.

Officials said the driver of the other vehicle remained at the scene and the investigation is still active.

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