ST CLAIR COUNTY, AL. (THECOUNT) — Alabama State Troopers identified Chester Earl Robinson as the adult victim of a fiery crash on Interstate 20 in St. Clair County Friday.
The 43-year-old Birmingham man and three young children ages 2 and under were all killed in the horror crash. The names of the deceased children are not being released at this time.
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The multi-vehicle crash happened on I-20 eastbound just after 7 p.m. Friday near the 158 mile marker, officials said.
Authorities have not provided specifics on how the accident happened. Witnesses told AL.com they saw one vehicle catch fire immediately after the crash. source
The cause of the crash remains under investigation and, once completed will be forwarded to the St. Clair County District Attorney’s office, according to crash officials.
Robinson worked as a laborer for the City of Bessemer, had his own lawn service and bought and sold cars.
St. Clair County is a county of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 83,593. It has two county seats in Ashville and another in Pell City. It is one of two counties in Alabama, and one of 33 in the United States, with more than one county seat, according to Wikipedia.