ATHENS-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident that has taken the life of a 16-year-old pedestrian:
“A single-vehicle crash approximately 10:30 p.m. Thursday, August 19, has claimed the life of a Madison teen.
A 16-year-old pedestrian was struck by an unknown vehicle that left the scene of the crash. The teen was pronounced deceased at the scene, which occurred on East Limestone Road, approximately eight miles east of Athens.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.
Anyone with information on the vehicle and /or incident please contact Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division at 256-533-4202.”
Corporal Jeremy J. Burkett/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency/Office of the Secretary/Aide-De-Camp/Montgomery, AL 36104