Teen Killed, Four Other Teens Injured In Overturned Pickup Crash In Escambia, Alabama

April 1, 2026

An 18-year-old riding in the bed of a 2006 Ford F-150 was killed in a single-vehicle crash Sunday in Escambia County, Alabama.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the pickup left the roadway and overturned on Travis Road near Neese Road, outside East Brewton, around 5:33 p.m.

Two teens, ages 16 and 17, were also riding in the truck bed when the vehicle flipped. Additionally, a 15-year-old passenger in the cab and the 16-year-old driver—neither of whom was wearing a seat belt—were injured.

The four injured teens were transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under FRONT TOP