LAUDERDALE COUNTY-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reoprts a single-vehicle accident that has taken the life of a Tennessee man:
“A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 1 a.m. Saturday, January 27, has claimed the life of a Cypress Inn, Tennessee man.
Jerry W. Copeland, 62, was fatally injured when the 2003 Harley-Davidson motorcycle he was operating left the roadway and struck a drainage ditch. Copeland was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The crash occurred on Lauderdale County 5 near Graceland Drive, approximately 10 miles north of Florence, in Lauderdale County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.”
Senior Trooper Cody Farrar/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency