From The Tribune staff reports
ST. CLAIR COUNTY — Authorities have identified the victims of a fatal car accident that took place on Saturday night on Interstate 20 near Riverside.
St. Clair County Coroner Dennis Russell released the names of the four victims (April Whatley, 37; Mariah Towns, 18; Rosalyn White, 5 and Reginald J. White, 3) on Sunday, according to a report from al.com.
The Birmingham-area family was believed to be traveling to Atlanta when the vehicle left the roadway near exit 162 in Riverside and plunged into Logan Martin Lake. Authorities say the accident occurred shortly before midnight and all four victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
According to al.com’s report, the one survivor, 39-year-old Reginald White, was taken to UAB Hospital Saturday night. The extent of his injuries has not been released.