Marianne L. Esch and Carl E. Esch, both 72, pronounced dead when their motorcycle is struck by semi-truck on U.S. 72 near Rogersville, Alabama

Modified Date: 
Fri, 06/24/2022 - 8:56am
Accident Date: 
Thursday, June 23, 2022

Madison couple killed in fatal motorcycle crash near Rogersville

According to an Alabama Law Enforcement Agency spokesman, Marianne and Carl Esch were riding a Harley Davidson motorcycle around 4:40 p.m. on June 23 when they were struck by a tractor-trailer.

Husband & wife die in motorcycle crash in Lauderdale County

Authorities say the 2005 Harley-Davidson motorcycle the couple was driving hit a 1990 International tractor-trailer. Phillip R. Mayo, 60, of Albertville, the driver of the tractor, was not injured.

People Involved: 
Marianne L. Esch
Carl E. Esch
Phillip R. Mayo
Roadway: 
U.S. 72