Published: December 14, 2018

A LIMESTONE COUNTY MAN WAS INJURED TUESDAY NIGHT WHEN THE TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING IN FELL TWENTY FEET OFF A BRIDGE.  MEDIA SOURCES REPORT, EMERGENCY PERSONNEL WERE CALLED TO THE SCENE ON US 72 NEAR LINE ROAD AROUND 8:30.  MATTHEW COLEMAN, 22, OF ATHENS, WAS DRIVING A RED CHEVROLET PICKUP WEST ON US 72 WHEN THE VEHICLE STRUCK A CONCRETE GUARD RAIL ON A BRIDGE OVER PINEY CREEK.  COLEMAN WAS AIR LIFTED TO HUNTSVILLE HOSPITAL.  THE ACCIDENT REMAINS UNDER INVESTIGATION.