RUSSELLVILLE-On Wednesday, April 1, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident in Franklin County that has taken the life of a Russellville man:
“A two-vehicle crash at 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, has claimed the life of a Russellville senior adult.
Milton W. Alexander, 82-year-old male, was killed when the 2013 Dodge Ram pickup he was driving was struck by a 2012 Ford Taurus, driven by 25-year-old Christian Garcia of Phil Campbell. The crash occurred at the intersection of AL 243 and County Road 79 in Franklin County. Alexander was unrestrained and died at the scene of the crash.
The Franklin County Coroner, Charlie Adcox, pronounced Alexander deceased. Garcia was transported to the Russellville Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. Nothing further is available as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate.”
Corporal James F. Howard/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency/Division E / Quad Cities Trooper Post
