Midland City, Ala. (WDNews) Midland City, Ala. – Authorities have identified the victim in a deadly hit-and-run crash in Midland City as Troy Williams, 53, a local resident.
The crash happened Sunday on U.S. Highway 231 near Alpha Street (Dale County Road 75). Williams was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a vehicle. He was found off the roadway in a ditch, and officials say the driver did not stop after the collision.
Dale County Coroner John Cawley told WDNews that Williams’ wife last saw him around 8:45 p.m. the night before. She was later able to identify his body at the scene.
The case is being investigated by Midland City Police, the Dale County Sheriff’s Office, and the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Traffic Homicide and State Bureau of Investigation units.
Anyone with information is asked to call Ozark-Dale County 911 at 334-774-5111.
