"Mississippi Medic Fatally Struck in DUI Crash While on Duty in Mobile"

In Mobile, Alabama, Michael Thomas has been arrested on charges of manslaughter, assault, and felony DUI following a traffic accident that resulted in the death of EMT Mary “Katie” Pipkins, an ASAP Medic employee. The collision occurred on Moffett Road when Thomas's vehicle struck the medic and another driver who had stopped to assist with a prior accident. Pipkins was pronounced dead at the scene, while the other driver suffered non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is ongoing.