Dale County, AL (May 11, 2026) – A Geneva woman was killed Sunday night in a single-vehicle crash in Dale County, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).
Troopers identified the victim as 66-year-old Linda White. She was a passenger in a 2007 Jeep Commander when the vehicle left the roadway and struck a utility pole at the intersection of County Road 1 and Alabama 92, approximately seven miles south of Enterprise.
Emergency personnel transported White to Medical Center Enterprise, where she was later pronounced dead by Dale County Coroner John Cawley. The driver of the Jeep, a 38-year-old man, sustained injuries and was also transported to Enterprise Medical Center for treatment.
Highway Safety and Investigation
Crashes like this highlight the dangers of single-vehicle accidents, particularly when safety restraints are not used. Investigators from ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division are reviewing the scene and circumstances to determine contributing factors, such as vehicle speed, road conditions, and driver behavior.
Residents and drivers in the area are reminded to remain vigilant on rural roads and always wear seatbelts to reduce the risk of fatal injuries in a crash. Authorities have not released further information at this time.