TALLADEGA, AL – After two tractor-trailers collided at Highway 77 and Highway 34, one of them caught on fire, leading to one person’s death on Monday.
According to ABC 3340, it appears one man was able to escape from his burning truck.
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and several first responders arrived at the scene, closing the area to render aid to the victims, help with the scene clearance process, and for the investigation period.
No additional information, including the victim’s name, has been made publically available.
Our team of news writers will return with updates once new developments surface.
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