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A two-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. Friday, June 27, has claimed the life of an Andalusia man and a Headland woman.

The driver of a 2014 Dodge Charger, Travis B. Duke, 37, of Andalusia, and the driver of a 2025 Kia K4, Christy D. Shaw, 20, of Headland, were both fatally injured after colliding head-on.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, after the initial collision, the Dodge Charger overturned, and the Kia K4 struck a ditch. Troopers report Duke and Shaw were not using a seat belt at the time of the crash, and both were pronounced deceased at the scene. An 18-year-old juvenile passenger of the Kia was also injured and transported to an area hospital for treatment.

The crash occurred on Covington County 70 near Mary Williamson Road, approximately five miles northeast of Andalusia city limits, in Covington County.

Nothing further is available as Troopers with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.