Prichard Sanitation Worker Dies After Road Rage Shootout

Terre Haute, IN, October 14, 2026 —

A sanitation worker died after being injured in a road rage shootout on Aug. 4 while driving a garbage truck in Prichard, Alabama, according to the information provided. The worker was identified as Clifton Eugene DuBose Jr.

DuBose was reportedly the aggressor in the encounter. The summary also says he had previous charges and license issues, but it does not specify the charges, when they occurred, or the nature or status of the license issues. Those details are not available in the information provided.

The year of the Aug. 4 incident was not provided, nor was the precise location in Prichard. The summary does not describe how the confrontation began, who else was involved, whether anyone else was injured, or how long after being hurt DuBose died. It also does not identify the source of the account or provide statements from authorities, witnesses or family members.

The available information does not say whether an investigation is underway, whether anyone was arrested or charged in connection with the shooting, or whether officials have made findings about the incident. No details were provided about DuBose’s employer or the garbage truck he was driving.

The reported description of DuBose as the aggressor and references to earlier charges and license issues are not accompanied by supporting details in the summary. Further information about those matters, as well as the circumstances of the shooting and any official findings, was not provided. Based on the information available, the confirmed account is limited to DuBose’s identification as a sanitation worker, the date given for the incident, the reported shooting while he was driving a garbage truck, and his subsequent death after being injured.

Story summarized from the original created by Brendan Kirby, Jordan Gartner on www.wthitv.com, see more information here.

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