Car accident kills passenger near Liberty
Authorities say a 20-year old Central man died in a weekend car accident near Liberty. The crash of a Chevy Camaro 2.5 miles north of Liberty on Alex Lane took the life of Abraham Abdallah Balawi. According to Gary Duncan, Depouty Pickens County Coroner, Balawai was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the car. Trooper Justin Sutherland said the car hit a ditch, a mailbox, a culvert before overturning. Two other men–a driver and a second passenger–were injured. The accident was logged at 4:45 am Sunday.