2 Atmore residents die in crash; 1 child injured

Published 10:15 am Saturday, April 29, 2017

A two-vehicle crash claimed the lives of two Atmore residents and injured another Friday night on Jack Springs Road, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.

Trooper Kevin Cook said at 9:45 p.m., Christopher Henry Lowe, 37, of Atmore, was killed when the 1991 Chevrolet he was driving struck a 2005 Nissan driven by Shalonda Trenee Rudolph, 22.

“Lowe, who was not using a seatbelt, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene,” Cook said. “Rudolph was also pronounced dead at the scene.”

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Cook said a 3-year-old passenger in the Nissan, who was not in a child restraint, was ejected and transported to a North Baldwin Hospital for treatment of injuries.

The crash occurred on Jack Springs Road, just 2 miles north of Atmore.

No further information available as Troopers continue to investigate the crash.