From Tribune staff reports
TRUSSVILLE — A Wednesday night crash claimed the life of a Trussville man, according to Jefferson County Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates.
Ronald Phillip Truss, 61, of Trussville was killed in a single-vehicle crash in the 2600 block of Smith Sims Road. He was pronounced dead at the scene at 9:10 p.m.
“The decedent was the driver and lone occupant of a pickup truck involved in a single-vehicle wreck,” Yates said. “The cause and circumstances of the wreck are being investigated by the Trussville Police Department.”