Kyle Heath Nicholas, 31, of the Rock-Creek area, died on August 24, 2020, after the sedan he was riding in left Lock 17 Road near Hueytown, Jefferson County, and struck a tree at about 1:00 a.m. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene. Family and friends remembered him as a devoted family man.

The account does not provide the driver’s name, further circumstances that led to the vehicle leaving the road, or any information about investigative outcomes or criminal charges.

If anyone knew Kyle, was on Lock 17 Road that night, or has information about what happened in the early hours of August 24, 2020, please come forward.