A three vehicle accident taking place early Tuesday afternoon on Highway 278, has claimed the life of a Cherokee County man.
According to Alabama Law Enforcement Agency accident reports, that chain reaction wreck took place at 1:50pm between Piedmont and Hokes Bluff involving a 2011 Honda driven by 31 year old Erin Higgins of Piedmont a 2015 Ford being driven by 52 year old Ohio resident Timothy Klopfenstein and a log truck being driven by 52 year old Phillip Davis of Centre.
The report indicated that Davis died of injuries sustained in the wreck. Meanwhile, the other drivers were unhurt.
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