DECATUR-The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports a single-vehicle accident has occured that has taken the life of one person near Decatur:
“A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 3:04 a.m. Tuesday, August 13, has claimed life of a Decatur man.
Curtis L. Pickett, 37, was fatally injured when the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta he was driving left the roadway, struck a road sign, a ditch and then overturned. Pickett was not using a seat belt at the time of crash, was ejected and pronounced deceased at the scene.
The crash occurred on U.S. 31 near Garrett Road, approximately five miles north of Decatur, in Limestone County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.”
Senior Trooper Brandon Bailey/Alabama Law Enforcement Agency
