ALBERTVILLE-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a two-vehicle accident that has taken the life of a pedestrian:
“A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 9 p.m. Friday, April 7, has claimed the life of a pedestrian.
Frankie J. Swearengin Jr., 36, of Albertville, a pedestrian, was fatally injured when he was struck by a vehicle possibly believed to be between a 1999 and 2006 Chevrolet Silverado that left the scene of the crash.
After the initial crash, the Silverado then struck a 2019 GMC Sierra driven by Michel Martinez, 30, of Horton. The crash occurred on Highpoint Road, approximately three miles west of Albertville, in Marshall County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.
If you have any information regarding the vehicle and /or incident, please contact ALEA Troopers at 256-353-0631.”
Senior Trooper Justin O’Neal/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
