Highway 68 Accident in DeKalb County Claims Life of Boaz Man

One person was fatally injured in a single-vehicle accident in DeKalb County Sunday night.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency accident report, that 37 year old victim was a resident of Boaz; Daniel Elijah Ford was pronounced dead at the scene, after his 2010 Chevy Silverado left the roadway on Highway 68 struck a tree and burst into flames around 9:30pm.

That wreck took place approximately three miles west of Collinsville.

The accident remains under investigation by Alabama State Troopers.

Download the WEIS Radio app in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store or subscribe to our text alerts here.

Facebook
X
LinkedIn
Email
Print