Gantt, Ala. (WDNews) – A Saturday morning crash involving two motorcycles in Covington County has claimed the life of a 71-year-old woman from Opp.
According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Carol A. Kingsbury was fatally injured around 10:15 a.m. when the 2025 Can-Am Spyder RT she was riding struck the back of a Harley-Davidson Tri Glide Ultra operated by 67-year-old Samuel R. Hazen, also of Opp.
Following the collision, Kingsbury’s motorcycle overturned, ejecting her from the vehicle. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Hazen was not injured in the crash.
The incident occurred on Covington County Road 82 near Murray Road, about one mile west of Gantt.
Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division are continuing to investigate.