(Update) 4 dead in wreck near Joppa

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LATEST UPDATE: https://www.cullmantribune.com/2019/06/03/update-4-killed-including-2-children-in-wreck-near-joppa/


Updated 6-3-19 11:21 a.m.

JOPPA, Ala. – Authorities are on the scene of a multiple fatality crash along the 7000 block Alabama Highway 67 near Joppa. Hwy. 67 south of Hwy. 69 is shut down to County Road 1763. 

The head-on collision occurred after 8 a.m. this morning.

Cullman County Coroner Jeremy L. Kilpatrick has now confirmed 4 fatalities.

Senior Alabama State Trooper Chuck Daniel said, “ALEA State Troopers are investigating a two-vehicle crash on Alabama Highway 67 in Cullman County. There are four confirmed fatalities and one other injury. The crash occurred around 8 a.m. near Cullman County 1763. Updates will follow when available.”

This is a developing story.

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