Dadeville man dies after crash in Lee County

A Dadeville man has died of the injuries he suffered in a single-car crash in Lee County.

Alabama State Troopers say 19-year-old Tyler Anthony Colvin was driving a car that hit a tree. Investigators say he wasn’t using a seat belt.

Colvin was taken to East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika where he later died.

The wreck happened at about 11:30PM Thursday on U.S. Highway 280 about one mile west of Auburn.

(Note: ALEA has corrected the victim’s name from its earlier report)