April 27, 2025

Irvington Man Receives Prison Term for DUI Crash

By Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media
April 27, 2025

MOBILE, Ala. A man who is accused of causing a serious wreck that severely injured a motorcyclist has now been sentenced to prison.

Kody Wilcox of Irvington Alabama pleaded guilty in April to first-degree assault DUI and escape.
The crash occurred in 2020 on Airport Blvd. while Wilcox was driving under the influence of alcohol when he crashed his vehicle into a motorcycle that then burst into flames.

The victim on the motorcycle suffered severe injuries and had to have his leg amputated.

A judge has now sentenced Wilcox to 15 years, with all but three years suspended and five years of probation.

Local news outlets provide a unique perspective on local issues, including schools, government, businesses, community events, and crime, affecting you and your family’s daily lives.