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ATHENS-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports the death of a pedestrian who was injured on Friday, October 19 in a single-Vehicle accident
“A single-vehicle crash at 8:41 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 19, has claimed the life of a Columbia, Tennessee man.
Cameron Wayne Richardson, 23, was walking in the roadway on U.S. 72 and was struck by a 2008 Chevrolet Cobalt. Richardson was airlifted to Huntsville Hospital where he later died on Tuesday, Oct. 23.
The driver of the Cobalt was not injured and remained at the scene. The crash occurred eight miles east of Athens near Newby Road.
Nothing further is available as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate.”
SENIOR TROOPER CHUCK DANIEL/PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER/DECATUR POST