UPDATED at 7:50 AM Victim Identified. Serious Accident Hodgesville Road and Hagler Road
Rickey StokesViewed: 24461
Posted by: RStokes
Date: Oct 07 2016 1:09 AM
HOUSTON COUNTY: 1:08 AM. Emergency units are on the scene of a bad accident on Hodgesville Road and Hagler Road. Reports of entrapment in the accident.
UPDATED @ 2:00 AM
The wreck involved a single vehicle that lost control and left the roadway striking a tree then flipping several times before stopping on it roof. The passenger was removed from the vehicle and transported to the hospital by Pilcher's Ambulance in critical condition. The driver was pronounce dead at the scene.
Hodgesville Fire, Dothan Fire, Pilcher's and Houston County Sheriff's Deputies all responded to the call.
The accident is under investigation by the Alabama State Troopers.
We are with holding names and photos until notification can be made to the next of kin.
Our thoughts and prayers go out to both the families involved.
UPDATED @ 7:50 AM
The driver has been identified as 29 year old Michael Ray Benton II.
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