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Two Inmates Killed, Five Injured in Alabama Work-Release Van Crash

The crash occurred as the van was transporting inmates back to a minimum-custody facility from their jobs.

  • The accident took place in Dadeville, Alabama, approximately 55 miles northeast of Montgomery.
  • Inmates Willie Crayton and Bruce Clements were pronounced dead following the crash.
  • Five other inmates sustained injuries, with some treated at the scene and others hospitalized.
  • The cause of the crash is under investigation by the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
  • Support services, including mental health workers, have been dispatched to assist affected staff and inmates.
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