From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
COLUMBIANA –State Troopers are investigating after a 51-year-old man was killed in a single vehicle crash in Shelby County on Wednesday.
At about 4:35 p.m. on Wednesday, Alabama State Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash resulting in one fatality. The crash occurred on Alabama Highway 25 at about the 126 mile marker just outside the Columbiana city limits.
Jeffrey Allen White, 51, of Columbiana was killed in the crash.
According to state troopers, White was traveling north on Alabama Highway 25 above the posted speed limit when his vehicle, a 1998 Ford Explorer, left the right shoulder of the roadway. White overcorrected and his vehicle began overturning.
White who was not wearing a seat belt was fully ejected from his vehicle and killed, Trooper Corporal Steve Smith said.