Barbour County, Ala. (WDNews) — A two-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning, Oct. 23, claimed the life of Christian J. Amaya-Marquez, 20, of Phenix City. The crash occurred at approximately 1:39 a.m. when Amaya-Marquez’s 2007 Jeep Liberty left the roadway and collided with a parked 2018 Freightliner Cascadia tractor-trailer.
Amaya-Marquez was pronounced dead at the scene. The incident took place on U.S. 431 near the 57-mile marker, about eight miles south of Eufaula in Barbour County.
Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division are continuing their investigation.