Special to the News
A single-vehicle crash involving an all-terrain vehicle, or ATV, that occurred at approximately 2 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29, has claimed the life of a Sylacauga man.
Willie F. Martin, 55, was fatally injured when the 2020 Yamaha YFZ450 ATV he was operating struck a deer, left the roadway and overturned. Martin was thrown from the ATV and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The crash occurred on Oakland Road approximately two miles west of Sycamore in Talladega County.
Nothing further is available as troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.
