Two individuals were injured in a single vehicle accident on County Road 22 near the state line on Tuesday afternoon.
Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at approximately 3:18 – according to McCords Fire Chief Rich Lindsey, the vehicle was rolled over with both the driver and the passenger be trapped inside.
Chief Lindsey said that both had to be extricated in a joint effort of the McCords Fire Department and the Cherokee County Rescue Squad. One of the victims was transported to a nearby landing zone and flown by Life-force Helicopter to a nearby trauma center.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency also responded to the scene, we will have more information as soon as their report is released.