One person was hurt in a single-vehicle wreck taking place here in Cherokee County shortly after noon on Monday.
According to the Alabama State Trooper’s Post at Jacksonville, a 1986 Crown Victoria – driven by a male resident of Fort Payne – ran off the roadway and struck a tree. The crash took place just after 1:00pm – at 428 County Road 80 – approximately six miles North of Cedar Bluff. Afterwards, the driver was transported to Atrium Medical Center for treatment.
The cause of that wreck remains under investigation.
We’ll have more as it becomes available.