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Dylan Cole Gardner, 17, dies when vehicle in which he was passenger strikes fence and overturns on Alabama 14 east of Sprott

Modified Date: 
Tue, 12/14/2021 - 12:26pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, September 4, 2015

Centreville teen killed in Perry County crash

A teen from Centreville was killed Friday when the vehicle he was riding in left the road, hit a fence and overturned in Perry County, according to Alabama State Troopers. Dylan Cole Gardner, 17, died when the 2008 Chevrolet Colorado he was a passenger in wrecked on Alabama 14 about 10 miles east of Sprott, according to Trooper Reginal King. The wreck happened around 4:50 a.m. Gardner was pronounced dead at the scene. The wreck is still under investigation.

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State troopers say they are continuing to investigate the crash. Troopers say Dylan Cole Gardner, a 17-year-old from Centreville, was riding in a 2008 Chevrolet Colorado that crashed in Perry County. The vehicle left the road, hit a fence and turned over. It happened on Alabama 14 about 10 miles east of Sprott around 4:50 a.m. Gardner was pronounced dead on the scene.

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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers, Children/Minors Involved
People Involved: 
Dylan Cole Gardner
Roadway: 
Alabama 14
City: 
Sprott, AL
County: 
Perry County, AL
Area: 
Montgomery-Selma, AL

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