Millport Man Killed Sunday In Two-Vehicle Crash In Tuscaloosa

Tuscaloosa AL

05 April, 2022

10:53 AM

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TUSCALOOSA, AL — A Millport man is dead following a two-vehicle crash Sunday night on Interstate 59 in Tuscaloosa. Click here to subscribe to our free daily newsletter and breaking news alerts. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency responded to the crash just after 9 p.m. and identified the victim as Jody B. Jonson, 53. ALEA says the 2004 Yamaha XC 125 Jonson was operating — a type of scooter — was struck by a 2007 Ford Edge driven by a woman from Coker. Jonson was reportedly not wearing helmet at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene. The fatal crash occurred near the 75 mile marker, inside the city limits of Tuscaloosa. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. Have a news tip or suggestion on how I can improve Tuscaloosa Patch? Maybe you're interested in having your business become one of the latest sponsors for Tuscaloosa Patch? Email all inquiries to me at [email protected]