North Alabama crash kills 1, truck hits house
A Crossville man died following an early morning two-vehicle crash in DeKalb County.
Senior Trooper Brandon Bailey said the incident happened about 12:50 a.m. Wednesday, on Alabama 75 near DeKalb County 34, about three miles south of Geraldine.
A 2015 Yamaha motorcycle operated by Justin K. Nevinski, 34, collided head-on with a 1995 Chevrolet 2500, driven by Leigh W. Hearn, 45, of Collinsville.
After the initial impact, Bailey said the Chevrolet left the roadway, then struck a mailbox and a house.
Nevinski was pronounced dead at the scene.
Hearn was injured and transported to Huntsville Hospital for treatment.
Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.