The Meridianville community is grieving the sudden and tragic death of Tracy Gamble, 54, who lost his life Tuesday evening in a crash on U.S. 231 near Dayton-Freeman Boulevard, just north of Meridianville. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, Gamble was driving an SUV when it collided with a tractor-trailer operated by a man from Helena.
Gamble was rushed to Huntsville Hospital following the collision but was pronounced dead shortly after arrival. Authorities report that both the Helena driver and a passenger in Gamble’s SUV sustained injuries and were also transported to Huntsville Hospital for treatment.
Family, friends, and neighbors are struggling to process the sudden loss of a man remembered for his warmth, kindness, and dedication to his community. His passing has left a deep void in the lives of those who knew him and a profound sense of sorrow across Meridianville.
As the investigation into the crash continues, the community is coming together to honor Gamble’s memory, offering support, condolences, and prayers to his loved ones. This heartbreaking loss serves as a somber reminder of life’s fragility and the importance of treasuring every moment with those we hold dear. Tracy Gamble will be remembered fondly by all who knew him, and his memory will live on in the hearts of his family, friends, and community.