From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, a deputy was injured and transported to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 20 East on Wednesday night.
The accident occurred at 8:20 p.m. when the deputy was involved in a single-vehicle accident on I-20 East just before the 140 mile marker.
The deputy was transported to the hospital for treatment of his injuries. There were no other vehicles involved, according to the sheriff’s office.
The accident is under investigation by the Alabama State Troopers.