1 person airlifted, 2 others hospitalized after two-vehicle crash in Cherokee County

1 person airlifted, 2 others hospitalized after two-vehicle crash in Cherokee County

May 1st, 2020 – 12:15 PM

WEIS Radio –

(via WEIS Radio) One person was airlifted and two others were taken to the hospital by EMS ground units following a two vehicle crash on Alabama Highway 68 East in front of Harton’s Grocery in Cedar Bluff on Thursday afternoon.

The accident involved a Ford SUV and Chevy s-10 truck. Cedar Bluff Police and Firefighters, the Gaylesville Fire Department, Cherokee County Rescue Squad personnel and Floyd EMS all responded to the scene.

A Survival Flight Medical Helicopter was called to the scene to take one of victims to a trauma center in Birmingham and two other victims were taken to Redmond Regional Medical Center in Rome for treatment of unspecified injuries.