HAMILTON POST – A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, has claimed the life of an Addison woman. Leigh B. Johnson, 42, was fatally injured when the 1999 Dodge Durango that she was driving collided head-on with the 2023 Freightliner tractor-trailer driven by Shannon L. Johnson, 51, of Cullman. Leigh B. Johnson was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Shannon L. Johnson was injured and transported to Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman.

The crash occurred on U.S. 278 near the 61 mile marker, approximately four miles east of Addison, in Winston County. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.

HAMILTON POST—A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, has claimed the life of a Houston man.  Seth R. Urfer, 34, was critically injured when the 2004 Chevrolet Avalanche that he was driving left the roadway, struck a road sign, overturned, then struck another road sign and caught fire.  Prior to the Chevrolet catching fire, Urfer was ejected.  He was transported to the Cullman Regional Medical Center, where he later succumbed to his injuries while being treated. He was not using his seat belt at the time of crash.  The crash occurred on U.S. 278 near Glover Road, approximately two miles west of Addison, in Winston County.  Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.

QUAD CITIES POST – A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 26, has claimed the life of a Haleyville man. David M. Hyche, 44, was fatally injured when the 2012 Chevrolet Cruz that he was driving left the roadway, struck a tree and overturned. Hyche was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash, was ejected and pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on Alabama 33 near the 20 mile marker, approximately three miles south of Moulton, in Lawrence County. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.

HAMILTON POST – A single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 5:50 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17, has claimed the life of a Nauvoo man. Justin C. Morgan, 30, the pedestrian, was fatally injured when he was struck by the 2016 Ford F-250 driven by Jason G. Chambers, 51, of Carbon Hill. Morgan was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on Redmill Saragossa Road near Edgil Grove Road, approximately seven miles northwest of Jasper, in Walker County. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.

HAMILTON POST – A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 11 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, has claimed the life of a Haleyville woman. Charity B. Cordray, 42, was fatally injured when the 2000 Toyota Avalon that she was driving left the roadway and struck a tree. Cordray was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash, was ejected and pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on Winston County 11 near Littleville Road, approximately two miles east of Haleyville, in Winston County. Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.