Truck wrecks near Sweet Water
The driver of a truck had to be rescued Jan. 3 after the vehicle went off the dangerous S-curve on Highway 10 East of Sweet Water. The truck was traveling west when the accident happened at approximately 5:55 p.m., according to the Alabama Department of Public Safety. The truck cab was damaged as the vehicle and its load of cut timber rolled over an embankment. The driver, Clarence Ables of Isola, Miss., suffered a head wound, said Richard Rogers, president of the South Marengo Rescue Squad. He was transferred to the Southwest Alabama Medical Center, where he was treated and released. The cleanup of the accident scene lasted until 1 a.m. the next day.
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