A Troy man was killed Saturday morning in a two-vehicle crash involving an 18-wheeler, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports.

According to information provided by ALEA, Carroll Grant Hughes, 81, was pronounced dead at the scene. Hughes “was fatally injured when the 2019 Ford F-250 he was driving struck the 2021 Freightliner Cascadia tractor-trailer driven by Jaden Christopher Dunwoody, 24, of Dothan.”

Hughes was not wearing a seat belt at the time, according to ALEA.

Dunwoody was injured in the crash and was transported to Dale Medical Center in Ozark for treatment.

According to information provided by ALEA, the crash happened at about 7:35 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, near the 54-mile marker on U.S. 231, northeast of Enterprise and about five miles south of the town of Ariton in Dale

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