From Tribune staff reports
WALKER COUNTY–A single-vehicle crash along I-22 near Carbon Hill left a Boaz man dead Tuesday morning, according to ALEA Senior Trooper Cody Farrar.
At approximately 10:05 a.m., a 2015 Freightliner Cascadia tractor-trailer driven by Stephen A. Zmolek, Jr., 40, left the roadway, overturned, and caught fire.
Zmolek was pronounced dead at the scene.
Troopers with the ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division will continue to investigate.