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Joseph Brian Summerlin, 29, dies and two injured in two-vehicle crash on U.S. 11 near West Blocton, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Sat, 05/01/2021 - 10:15am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Troopers: 1 killed, 2 injured in wreck near West Blocton

Joseph Brian Summerlin, 29, of West Blocton was killed when the vehicle he was riding in collided with another vehicle. Troopers are investigating a multi-vehicle accident that killed on person and injured two other people. The driver of Summerlin's vehicle and the second driver were taken to the hospital for treatment. Tuesday on U.S. 11 about one and a half miles north of West Blocton. Investigators say the crash happened around 4:50 a.m.

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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Joseph Brian Summerlin
Roadway: 
U.S. 11
City: 
West Blocton, AL
County: 
Bibb County, AL
Area: 
Birmingham, AL

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