A man from Selma died on Tuesday during a car wreck on Dallas County 48. 

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) the victim has been identified as Darius G. Jones, 31. 

A statement from ALEA said that Jones was driving on Dallas County 48 in a 2016 Ford Fiesta when he struck a horse before he left the roadway and the vehicle overturned. 

ALEA's statement said that he was not wearing a seatbelt and was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash occurred at approximately 12:30 a.m. two miles east of Selma. 

Authorities have not released further information as troopers continue to investigate. 

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