JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL. (THECOUNT) — Phillip Maurice Blakney Jr., of Birmingham, Alabama, has been identified as the victim in a Sunday now fatal motorcycle crash in Jefferson County.
Blakney, 40, died Monday following a two-vehicle motorcycle crash in Birmingham Sunday afternoon.
According to reports, Blakney was operating a motorcycle on 1st Avenue North near 59th Street North in Birmingham, when the bike came into contact with a passenger vehicle on Sunday.
Blakney was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries late Monday afternoon.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Jefferson County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Alabama, located in the central portion of the state. As of the 2010 census, its population was 658,466. Its county seat is Birmingham, the most populous city in the state – Wikipedia.
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