From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
One is dead and another seriously injured following a motorcycle accident on Alliance Road near the Walker County Line.
Eddie Ellenburg of Quinton, 59, was killed when he lost control of his motorcycle and wrecked. An adult female passenger who has not been identified suffered injuries in the wreck. Deputies from the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office responded to the incident just before 7:30 p.m. last night.
Ellenburg was airlifted to a hospital but died shortly after arriving. The passenger remains hospitalized.
The incident occurred at the 2100 block of Alliance Road near the Walker County Line. No other vehicles were involved.
The Sheriff’s Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is investigating.