Man Found Dead In Vehicle On I-65

BIRMINGHAM, AL - A man was found dead in his SUV Monday morning on the side of Interstate 65 near Green Springs Avenue.

A report by Alabama Media Group said a friend of the man's family recognized the vehicle and called 911. He was found slumped over in the dark SUV and pronounced dead on the scene by Birmingham PD.

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Reports said there was no sign of foul play, and while the death is unclassified at the moment, authorities suspect it might have been a drug overdose.

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