Crime & Safety
Moundville Man Struck And Killed Near Akron
ALEA says a pedestrian was killed in Hale County Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle on Alabama Highway 60.
MOUNDVILLE, AL — The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says a pedestrian was killed in Hale County Saturday night when he was struck by a vehicle on Alabama Highway 60.
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ALEA says the fatal incident occurred at approximately 11:20 p.m. Saturday when Moundville native Michael E. Snipes, 52, was hit by the 2004 Honda Civic driven by an 18-year-old juvenile.
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He was pronounced deceased at the scene, roughly a mile south of Akron.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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