Fatal wreck in Cherokee County, Alabama Sunday

Fatal wreck in Cherokee County, Alabama Sunday

November 22, 2021–8:05 a.m.

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One person was killed in a single-vehicle wreck in Cherokee County, Alabama between Centre and Cave Spring Sunday afternoon.

According to reports, the vehicle left the roadway and struck a power pole snapping it in half, knocking it along with live power lines to the ground.

Cherokee County Coroner Paul McDonald confirmed that one person was pronounced dead at the scene. 

One person was transported to a Gadsden area hospital and a third person was taken to an area trauma center for treatment of unspecified injuries.