The Hamilton State Trooper Post reported two separate accidents during the past week that claimed the lives of two Fayette County residents. They released the following information concerning the accidents. A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 6:43 p.m. on Wednesday, May 12, claimed the life of a Bankston man. Miles David Whitson, 70, was killed when the 2004 Toyota Tacoma he was driving attempted to pass two vehicles and collided head-on with a 2006 Dodge Ram. Whitson was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on Alabama Highway 18 at the 43-mile marker, approximately two miles west of Berry. A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 2:20 p.m. on Sunday, May 16, claimed the life of a Berry teen. The 18-year-old was killed when the 2012 Chevrolet Colorado in which he was a passenger left the roadway in a curve and overturned.
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