Local woman killed in crash
PHIL CAMPBELL – A local woman was killed on Friday in a car crash that occurred near Phil Campbell.
According to the Alabama State Troopers, Opal Hester Allen, 73, of Phil Campbell, was killed when the 2004 Chevrolet she was driving left Franklin County 81 and struck a ditch three miles east of Phil Campbell.
The single-vehicle crash occurred at 11:58 a.m.
Troopers said she was not using a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene.
Nothing further is available as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate the crash.