Crime & Safety

Northport Man Killed Saturday Morning In Crash On Watermelon Road

A Northport man was killed early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Watermelon Road.

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NORTHPORT, AL β€” A Northport man was killed early Saturday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Watermelon Road.


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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says the fatal crash occurred at approximately 2:05 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, when the 2006 Chevrolet Silverado driven by Oscar L. Trejo, 20, left the roadway and struck a tree.

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ALEA said Trejo was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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