Arab Man Dies From Injuries Received In Single-Vehicle Accident

ARAB-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident near Arab has taken the life of an Arab man:

“A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:55 a.m. Sunday, April 19, has claimed the life of an Arab man.

Rickey D. Bearden, 67, was fatally injured when the 2007 Scion he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree. Bearden was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The crash occurred on Eddy Scant City Road, near Hillside Road, approximately one mile northeast of Arab, in Marshall County.

Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.”

Sergeant Reginal M. King/ALEA Recruiting/Public Affairs Manager