Sean David McKnight, 29, killed in head-on crash involving box truck and 18-wheeler on Interstate 59 in St. Clair County, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Sat, 10/08/2022 - 7:23am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, October 5, 2022

Man killed in I-59 crash

A Chattanooga man was killed in a head-on collision early Wednesday morning along Interstate 59 in St. Clair County.

Deputy Coroner Joe Sweatt identified the victim as Sean David McKnight, 29. He said McKnight died from blunt force trauma.

Chattanooga Truck Driver Killed In Head On Truck Collision On I-59 Near Birmingham

In the wreck at 4:10 a.m., the McKnight truck crossed the median of I-59 and collided head on with a 2020 Freightliner.

People Involved: 
Sean David McKnight
Roadway: 
Interstate 59