A single-vehicle crash claimed the life of a Center Point man early this morning, according to a report from the Alabama State Troopers. .
Richard L. Morgan, 64, was killed when the 2009 Ford Focus that he was driving struck a dump truck bed that was in the roadway. The crash happened at 6:20 a.m. on I-459, southbound, on the entrance ramp.
The dump bed was from a tri-axle dump truck that struck the overpass causing the bed to break away from the truck
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Seat belts were not in use, according to information in the report. No further information is available, as State Troopers continue to investigate.