Single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian claims the life of a Troy resident; ALEA investigating

ALEA said Waddell’s 2003 Toyota Corolla was struck by a 2006 Mazda MPV on Alabama 157 near Cullman County 1246, about two miles east of Moulton, in …

ALEA said Waddell’s 2003 Toyota Corolla was struck by a 2006 Mazda MPV on Alabama 157 near Cullman County 1246, about two miles east of Moulton, in Cullman County. (Photo Courtesy: Alabama Law Enforcement Agency)

by: Simone Gibson

Posted: May 2, 2023 / 02:57 PM EDT

Updated: May 2, 2023 / 03:10 PM EDT

PIKE COUNTY, Ala. (WRBL) — A single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has claimed the life of a Troy, Alabama, resident, ALEA announced on Tuesday.

According to ALEA, the crash occurred around 3:56 a.m. on April 29. 31-year-old Roger James Zorn Jr. was fatally injured in the crash after he was struck by a passing vehicle that left the crash scene.

ALEA says the crash happened on U.S. 231 near the 175-mile marker, four miles south of Troy in Pike County.

The ALEA is still investigating this incident; no other information is available.

The ALEA is asking anyone with information regarding this incident to contact the agency at 334-983-4587.