TALLAPOOSA COUNTY, AL. (THECOUNT) — Notasulga, Alabama, Joey Wayne Nelson, has been identified as the victim in a fatal single-vehicle crash in Alabama Saturday night.

Nelson, 51, was killed in a crash on Alabama 120 in Notasulga Saturday night.

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According to officials, Nelson was operating a Chevrolet Trailblazer when the crash occurred on Pearson Road near AL-120 near Notasulga around at 11:50 p.m. Saturday night.

Officials said Nelson was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle, according to WTVM.

Nelson was pronounced dead at the scene.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Tallapoosa County is a county located in the east central portion of the U.S. state of Alabama. As of the 2010 census, the population was 41,616. Its county seat is Dadeville – Wikipedia.