The Muscle Shoals Police Department says that around 11:45 pm on Friday, July 26th officers were dispatched to the intersection of Wilson Dam Highway and Second Street regarding a traffic collision involving a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle, where Muscle Shoals Fire Department responders provided assistance.
A preliminary investigation revealed that the driver of the Toyota Camry, Ms. Indigo Fort, age 31 of Muscle Shoals, was maneuvering her vehicle southbound on Wilson Dam Highway and attempting to turn eastbound onto Second Street when the collision occurred.
The oncoming Volvo semi-truck was being operated by Mr. Sean Ivey, age 28 of Florence, traveling northbound on Wilson Dam Highway. The collision transpired within the intersection, resulting in the loss of life of Ms. Fort, who was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The traffic collision remains under investigation. The Muscle Shoals Police Department sends their condolences to the family of Indigo Fort.