CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) -- A 1-year-old was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Cherokee County on Tuesday morning, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Brandi Odell, a 46-year-old from Gadsden who was driving a Nissan Murano, was fatally injured when the car hit a tree. The 1-year-old, who was also from Gadsden, was a passenger in the vehicle. The crash happened on U.S. 411 near Pine Cone Road around 8:15 a.m.
Odell and the 1-year-old died at the scene. There was a 3-year-old who resides in Gadsden who was in the Nissan when the crash occurred. They were injured and taken to a local hospital.
Troopers with the ALEA's Highway Patrol Division are investigating the crash.