An Alabama man was killed after his car struck a ditch and caught fire early Sunday, state troopers reported.

The single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 2:30 a.m. Sunday, and claimed the life of Samson, Alabama, man.

Johnny M. Adams, 45, was fatally injured when the 2010 Nissan Rogue he was driving left the roadway, struck a ditch and caught on fire, state troopers said.

Adams was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The crash occurred on Armstong Road, approximately 1 mile south of Samson, in Geneva County.