Crime & Safety

Man Dies In Car Crash In West Jefferson County

A man died in a single-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon in Jefferson County.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL — A 44-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash in west Jefferson County Saturday afternoon. The incident occurred just after 3 p.m. in the 1500 block of Shady Grove Road.

Sgt. Joni Money of the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said deputies on the scene encountered a Chevrolet Impala that had left the roadway, traveled down a ravine and struck several trees. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

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