RUSSELLVILLE-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency report a single-vehicle accident that occurred on Saturday, June 25 that has taken the life of one person:
“A single-vehicle crash at approximately 7:20 p.m. Saturday, June 25, has claimed the life of a Russellville man.
William O. Smith, 47, was fatally injured when the 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer he was driving left the roadway and struck a tree. Smith was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The crash occurred on Franklin County 81, approximately eight miles east of Russellville. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.”
Senior Trooper Justin O’Neal/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency