Crime & Safety

Man Dies In Wreck On Highway 280 Near Cahaba River Bridge

A 58-year-old man died when his car crossed into another lane on Highway 280 Sunday morning and struck another vehicle.

HOOVER, AL — A 58-year-old man died in a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 280 Sunday. The wreck occurred near the Cahaba River bridge early Sunday morning, according to a WBRC report.

Denis Patrick Eagan was driving east on U.S. 280 when his car crossed into another eastbound lane and struck another vehicle. Eagan's car flipped over the Cahaba River bridge guardrail, falling down an embankment, law enforcement said.

Read more about the fatal wreck on Highway 280 on wbrc.com.

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