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James Andrew Kiger, 40, killed after striking guardrail in pickup truck, which then overturned on Dale County 36 near Ozark, AL

Modified Date: 
Sat, 06/27/2015 - 7:57am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, June 25, 2015

Ozark man killed in overnight truck crash

An Ozark man has died following a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning, according to Alabama State Troopers. Dale County Coroner Woodrow Hillboldt pronounced Kiger dead on the scene along Dale County 36. James Andrew Kiger, 40, was driving his 2005 Ford pickup truck when it hit a guardrail and overturned around 1:15 a.m. The cause of the crash is ongoing. An investigation shows Kiger was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

Former Auburn football player killed in Dale County crash

Former Auburn Tiger football player James Kiger died following a single-vehicle crash early Friday morning, according to Alabama State Troopers. Dale County Coroner Woodrow Hillboldt pronounced Kiger dead on the scene along Dale County 36. Kiger played at Daleville High School where he won the 4-A state championship in 1992. The cause of the crash is ongoing. An investigation shows Kiger was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Rollover
People Involved: 
James Andrew Kiger
Roadway: 
Dale County 36
City: 
Ozark, AL
County: 
Dale County, AL
Area: 
Dothan, AL

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