From The Tribune staff reports
LAUDERDALE COUNTY — A two-vehicle crash claimed two lives on Thursday, June 23, at approximately 4:40 p.m.
The operator of the Harley-Davidson, Carl E. Esch, 74, of Madison, was transported to Huntsville Hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
The crash occurred on U.S. 72 near the 59-mile marker, approximately two miles east of Rogersville, in Lauderdale County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the ALEA Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.