Antonio E. Morris dies in fatal Shelby County car crash.
Fatal Shelby County car crash death of Antonio E. Morris.
Tragically, a 64-year-old man lost his life in a serious vehicle collision that occurred within Shelby County on the morning of October 29th. Law enforcement officials confirmed that the deceased individual is named Antonio E. Morris, who resided in Sylacauga. He was transported to UAB Hospital, where unfortunately, he did not survive and passed away the following day, the 30th of October.
Investigators reported that Mr. Morris was operating a Toyota Tacoma at the time of the incident. The vehicle he was driving had a direct front-end impact with a large van, specifically a Ford Transit, on Shelby County Road 11. The accident happened near Belcher Road, situated roughly one mile west of Chelsea. Additional details regarding the exact conditions leading up to the crash were not immediately available.
The State Troopers are conducting a full probe into the accident to determine the exact cause and contributing factors. This ongoing investigation may help identify any potential negligence or external circumstances that led to this devastating event.
