ATHENS-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident that has taken the life of one person and sent two other people to hospital on Saturday, May 14:
“A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 1:40 p.m. Saturday, May 14, has claimed the life of an Athens man.
Pedro C. Ceja Sr., 72, was fatally injured when he was attempting to make a turn in the 2000 Toyota Corolla he was driving which was struck by a 2003 Honda Pilot driven by Wren A. Aris, 21, of Hazel Green. Ceja was pronounced deceased at the scene. Aris and a passenger in the Honda, Tori R. Hebert, 21, of Huntsville, were both taken to the Huntsville Hospital for medical treatment.
The crash occurred on U.S. 72 near the 7 mile marker, approximately three miles west of Athens, in Limestone County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.”
Sergeant Jeremy J. Burkett/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
