Alabama

Jefferson Jones, Susan Jones Killed in Accident at I-459 near US 280 in Jefferson County, AL

Date of Accident
August 15, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Jefferson Jones, Susan Jones
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-459, Trussville, Jefferson County, AL, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed two people at I-459 near US 280 in Jefferson County, AL on August 15th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 8:02 p.m. Investigators say the incident involved a vehicle operated by 63-year-old Jefferson Jones collided head-on with a second vehicle operated by 29-year-old Kellie Stephen. A cause for the collision was not stated. Following the collision, police say Jones' vehicle collied with a commercial street sweeper operated by 55-year-old Lolita Matthews. Both Jones and a passenger, 58-year-old Susan Jones, were killed in the collision. Matthews and Stephen were both hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Jefferson County Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Vehicle, Street Sweeper
Road/Highway
I-459 near US 280
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger Vehicle and a Street Sweeper were involved in a crash

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