One dead after crash involving 18-wheeler in Lawrence County

UPDATE: Man killed in Lawrence County wreck involving 18-wheeler identified

An Athens man is dead after a two-vehicle wreck involving an 18-wheeler in Lawrence County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

One dead after crash involving 18-wheeler in Lawrence County

LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — One person has died after a crash that involved an 18-wheeler in Lawrence County on Monday. Lawrence County Coroner Scott Norwood told News 19 that the crash between an 18-wheeler and a pickup truck happened along Highway 20 and County Road 585 around 7:09 a.m. According to Norwood, the driver of the pickup truck was killed during the crash. One lane heading westbound is open at this time. Traffic is currently back…