HOLLY POND, Ala. – A Holly Pond woman was killed Wednesday, Feb. 12, in a multivehicle crash.
Alabama State Troopers identified the victim as Betty C. Benefield, 88.
Troopers said the crash happened at approximately 3:45 p.m. They said Benefield was fatally injured when the 2011 Chevrolet Silverado she was a passenger in collided head-on with a 1997 Mack truck driven by John J. Davidson, 38, of Cullman.
After the initial impact, they said, the Chevrolet was struck by a 2021 Ram 1500 driven by Jeffery S. Kanaday, 55, of Hanceville.
Benefield was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the Chevrolet, Charles E. Benefield, 88, also of Holly Pond, was injured and transported to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital for treatment. Kanaday was also injured; he was transported to Cullman Regional for treatment.
The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 278 near County Road 1640, approximately 4 miles west of Holly Pond, in Cullman County.
Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.
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