CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC ) - Two people are dead after authorities said a crash involving two vehicles happened early Monday morning, Nov. 10, in Chilton County.

The crash happened around 5:35 a.m. on U.S. 82, about two miles west of Maplesville.

Authorities with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) said 20-year-old James E. Owens Jr. of Tuscaloosa died when the car he was driving collided with a truck driven by 42-year-old Justin E. Carlee of Maplesville.

Both victims died at the scene.

No other details were made available as ALEA Troopers continue to investigate the crash.

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