Man killed when car ran off Birmingham road identified

A driver killed when his car left Wenonah-Oxmoor Road and careened down an embankment was a 47-year-old Birmingham man.

The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as Suni Khan.

The single-vehicle wreck happened at 6:25 a.m. Monday near West Oxmoor Road.

Khan’s sedan was traveling eastbound when the car left the road, went down an embankment and came to a stop adjacent to the railroad tracks below.

A single-vehicle crash on Wenonah-Oxmoor Road on Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, left one person dead.(Carol Robinson)

Khan was ejected and pronounced dead on the scene at 7:16 a.m.

Authorities were able to notify CSX, and a train was stopped just yards from the crashed car.

Birmingham police, Birmingham Fire and Rescue Service and CSX officials responded.

The investigation is ongoing.