1 woman killed, 2 injured in Blount County head-on crash

1 woman killed, 2 injured in Blount County head-on crash

A head-on crash in Blount County left one woman dead and two others injured.

The wreck happened at 2:20 p.m. Monday on Alabama 75, about four miles north of Oneonta.

Christina M. Bass, 45, of Hayden was driving a Pontiac Vibe collided head-on with a Nissan Murano, according to Senior Trooper Justin O’Neal. Bass was pronounced dead on the scene.

The driver of the Nissan, 72-year-old Elaine Miller of Altoona, was taken to UAB Hospital in Birmingham. Miller’s passenger, 53-year-old Melissa Casey, was also taken to the UAB.

The crash remains under investigation by Alabama State Troopers.