From The Tribune staff reports
BESSEMER — A single-vehicle accident in Bessemer has left one person dead and another hospitalized.
According to reports, the wreck occurred on Tuesday at around 5:30 p.m. on Hopewell Road at Green Road. Bessemer police said the vehicle overturned and caught fire, killing a female occupant. A second occupant has been transported to UAB Hospital in critical condition.
Authorities continue to investigate the accident.