North Alabama woman killed, 5 others injured in head-on crash
A north Alabama woman was killed and five others injured in a head-on crash in Cullman County.
Alabama State Troopers identified the fatality victim as Cynthia Ruth Baker Reeves. She was 55 and lived in Hartselle.
The wreck happened at 3 p.m. Sunday on Cullman County 222 near Cullman County 351, about one mile south of Crane Hill.
Senior Trooper Gregory Corble said Reeves was driving a Chevrolet Impala that collided head-on with a Chevrolet Silverado driven by 39-year-old Shawn P. Bagwell of Cullman.
Reeves was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead on the scene, Corble said.
Bagwell was injured and airlifted to UAB Hospital in Birmingham.
Four children in the Silverado – ages 14, 13, 11 and 8 – were also injured and taken to a hospital.
The investigation is ongoing by troopers.
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