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William Freeman, 25, dies after his pickup strikes trees Toadvine Road in Jefferson County, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Mon, 05/03/2021 - 4:58pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, January 7, 2016

Single-car accident kills 25-year-old man

Sheriff's deputies were called to the scene in the 900 block of Toadvine Road to investigate a single-car accident just before 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The victim has been identified as William Freeman, 25, of Oak Grove. Deputies say he lost control of his 2000 model Dodge Dakota truck, left the road and hit several trees. Freeman, who was the only person in the truck, was ejected.

Oak Grove man ejected, killed in JeffCo traffic crash

An Oak Grove man was killed in a Thursday evening traffic crash in Jefferson County. William Freeman, 25, lost control of his pickup truck while driving on Toadvine Road, ran off the roadway and struck several trees, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office. Freeman was ejected from his Dodge Dakota pickup and pronounced dead at the scene. The single-vehicle crash occurred at around 5:30 p.m. in the 900 block of Toadvine Road. Freeman was the only occupant of the pickup.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Ejected from Vehicle, Seat Belt Usage
People Involved: 
William Freeman
Roadway: 
Toadvine Road
County: 
Jefferson County, AL
Area: 
Birmingham, AL

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