Fatal Motorcycle Crash on I-59 Takes Life of Collinsville Man

ETOWAH COUNTY, Ala. - ALEA Highway Patrol Division says on Saturday, June 18, around 4:31 p.m. a single-vehicle crash happened on I-59 near the 181 mile marker, about two miles north of Atalla. The accident resulted in the death of 25-year-old Timothy Austin Mims of Collinsville according to ALEA.

ALEA says Mims was fatally injured when his motorcycle left the road, hitting a cable barrier. He was pronounced dead at the scene according to ALEA.

No more information has been released at this time as Troopers with ALEA continues to investigate. We will provide any updates as they are made available.