Published: December 7, 2018


AN ELKMONT MAN WAS KILLED TUESDAY EVENING AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A VEHICLE WHILE CROSSING ALABAMA 127. MEDIA SOURCES REPORT EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE JUST BEFORE 7 PM. RICHARD STEELMAN, 87, WAS STRUCK BY A 2012 FORD FUSION AND DIED AT THE INCIDENT. THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE WAS NOT INJURED AND REMAINED ON SCENE. ALABAMA STATE TROOPERS ARE INVESTIGATING THE ACCIDENT.