Crime & Safety
Mississippi Man Killed Saturday In Pickens County Crash
A Mississippi man was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Pickens County.
ETHELSVILLE, AL — A Mississippi man was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Pickens County.
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The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) says the crash occurred on Tabernacle Road near Atkins Road at around 3 p.m. Saturday. The scene was roughly five miles north of Ethelsville.
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ALEA says Caleb R. Owens, 32, of Columbus, Mississippi, was killed when the 2002 Jeep Cherokee he was driving left the roadway and struck a ditch.
Investigators said Owens was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene.
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No other details have been released regarding the fatal crash.
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