A young man was killed in a single-car wreck near the Red Bud area Thursday night.
According to Gordon County Deputy Coroner Bo Nicholson:
Marty Vinson Hightower, 22, of the Red Bud area, lost control of his Ford Ranger truck around midnight Thursday.
Nicholson said Hightower's truck veered off the road and overturned near Red Bud Road just east of the Soda Creek subdivision.
Hightower was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Man killed in single-car wreck in Gordon County
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