Pedestrian Killed In Auto Accident Near Addison

ADDISON-A pedestrian was killed today, August 8, after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 278 near Helican Road.

Alexander Blake Robinson, 23, of Cullman was struck and killed by a 2011 Kia Soul driven by Earnest E. Collum Jr., of Hanceville. Robinson was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash occurred at approximately 4:30 a.m., five miles east of Addison.

Nothing further is available as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate.