Cataula man killed in Tuesday crash on Hwy. 165 in Russell County
A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:10 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 20, has claimed the life of a Cataula, Ga., man.
Ricky Cook, 65, was fatally injured when the 2007 Chrysler Town and Country van he was driving struck the 2002 Kenworth commercial vehicle driven by Thomas E. Richards, 60, of Port Charlotte, Fla.
Cook was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The crash occurred on Alabama 165 near the 20 mile marker, approximately 11 miles south of Phenix City, in Russell County. Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.
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