Huntsville man killed as car hits tree

A single-vehicle crash on Saturday morning has left a Huntsville man dead.

The crash occurred at about 10:55 a.m. in Morgan County on Alabama 67 near Ryan Loop Road, three miles north of Hulaco.

Jeremy S. Lumpkin, 39, was pronounced dead at the scene after his Lexus RX SUV left the roadway, overturned and then struck a tree.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Lumpkin was not using a seat belt and was ejected from his vehicle.

Troopers continue to investigate.