From Tribune staff reports
JEFFERSON COUNTY — One man is dead and a woman was transported to the hospital with injuries following a wreck in Jefferson County on Saturday, according to Lt. Joni Money of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office.
“A Chevrolet Trail Blazer and a GMC Sierra reportedly collided in the east bound lane of Taylor’s Ferry Road,” Money said. “The adult male driver of the Trail Blazer was pronounced dead at the scene. The adult female driver of the Sierra was transported to UAB Hospital with unspecified injuries. There were no additional occupants in either vehicle.”
The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Traffic Accident Reconstruction Team is conducting an investigation into the cause and circumstances surrounding the crash.