Mobile man killed when car crashes into tractor-trailer parked off I-65

A 24-year-old Mobile man was killed early Thursday morning in a collision with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 65 in Butler County.

Wyman Tyrell Lucius, 24, was killed when the 2012 Ford Fusion veered off the roadway and hit 2013 Freightliner tractor-trailer parked on the shoulder, according to Alabama state troopers.

Lucius was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer wasn't injured.

The crash occurred at 2:15 a.m. on Interstate 65 at the 139=mile marker, eight miles north of Greenville.

Troopers continue to investigate.

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