Pleasant Grove man killed in motorcycle crash
Published: Apr. 13, 2026 at 6:22 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 13, 2026 at 11:20 AM CDT
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A 64-year-old man from Pleasant Grove was killed in a motorcycle crash in Birmingham on Saturday, April 11.
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as Melvin Gordon.
The accident happened around 8:34 p.m. on I-59/29 North at Arkadelphia Road.
Gordon was the lone rider of a motorcycle involved in a two-vehicle collision, according to the coroner’s office.
The Birmingham Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the wreck.
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