Hanceville man dies following crash

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CULLMAN, Ala. – A Hanceville man has died following a single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:06 a.m. Friday, Jan. 24.

Alabama State Troopers said Victor L. Boatright, 70, was critically injured when the 2010 Jeep Liberty he was driving left the roadway, struck a culvert and overturned.

They said Boatright was airlifted to the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Hospital for treatment. On Monday, Jan. 27, he succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased while at the hospital.

The crash occurred on U.S. Highway 31 near County Road 486, approximately 1 mile south of Cullman, in Cullman County. 

Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.