LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. — The victim of a single-vehicle crash in Limestone County Saturday afternoon has been identified.
According to ALEA, James R. Rouse, 56, was critically injured when the 1993 Chevrolet C1500 pickup he was driving left the roadway, struck a ditch, overturned and then struck a utility pole. Rouse was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
Rouse was taken to Athens Limestone Hospital, where he passed away from his injuries.
The crash occurred on Salem Minor Hill Road, about four miles south of Lester, in Limestone County.
