SYLACAUGA, Ala. – A Sylacauga man was killed Sunday evening, Oct. 11, when the side-by-side all-terrain vehicle he was driving left the roadway and overturned in Talladega County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
53-year old Carey L. Thomas was driving a 2024 Polaris RZR around 6:50 p.m. on Rocky Mount Church Rd. near Valley Rd., about three miles east of Sylacauga, when the crash occurred. Thomas was pronounced dead at the scene.
A passenger, Lashonski A. Edwards, 44, of Lineville, was injured and taken to Coosa Valley Medical Center for treatment.
Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division are investigating the crash.
