Montgomery County led the state in weekend crashes, topping even Mobile, which was in the midst of Mardi Gras celebrations.

The Alabama Highway Patrol said the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van that Stone was traveling in overturned on Interstate 65 early Saturday before being hit by a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia truck. Stone was pronounced dead at the scene, the highway patrol said in a statement.

Music lovers everywhere are mourning the loss of R&B soul sensation Angie Stone who died early Saturday morning in a car crash.

Stone, 63, was riding from Mobile, Ala., to Atlanta in a Sprinter van when it collided with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 65 near Montgomery.

South Carolina native, singer Angie Stone was involved in a crash around 4 a.m. local time Saturday while driving to Atlanta from Alabama.

Beyoncé is tipping her cap to Angie Stone after the 63-year-old R&B icon's sudden death over the weekend. Shortly after her family announced that she'd died in a car crash Saturday (March 1), a black-and-white photo of Stone went up on Beyoncé's website along with a personal tribute.

Angie Stone, a 63-year-old, three time Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer/songwriter, died Saturday in Montgomery County after two collisions on I-65. According to a release from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the collisions also injured eight others who were in the van with Stone.