Toddler Killed In Two Car Crash On I-59 In Gadsden

Alabama State Troopers say a toddler was killed in a two car crash on I-59 on Friday morning.

The mishap occurred near Highway 77 when a 2010 Toyota Camry left the road, crossed over the median and struck a 2020 Kenworth 18 wheeler.

The driver of the vehicle Tenisha Rochae Timmons, 33, of Gadsden, was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Troopers said that Tenisha Timmons was not using a seat belt, and the child was not restrained, both were ejected. The child was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured.

Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate the crash, which closed the exit 181 northbound ramp for hours Friday.

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