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Georgia man killed in single-vehicle crash in Russell County
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Key takeaways
- 36-year-old Georgia man killed in single-vehicle crash in Russell County, Alabama on September 21.
- Vehicle left roadway and overturned; driver was unbelted and ejected from 2002 Corvette.
A single-vehicle crash Monday afternoon claimed the life of a 36-year-old Georgia man, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Alexander Harvey, of Omaha, Georgia, was fatally injured in the crash, which occurred at approximately 12:15 p.m. on Sept. 21, 2026.
According to ALEA, Harvey was driving a 2002 Chevrolet Corvette on Cottonton Road near Briar Creek Road, approximately 25 miles south of Phenix City, when the vehicle left the roadway, struck a ditch and overturned.
Harvey was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash and was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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