A man was killed and another was injured when their car left the road and hit a tree in Cherokee County, a sheriff’s spokeswoman said Friday.
Barry McMahon, 73, of White, died from injuries he suffered Wednesday in the crash on White Road near Sutallee Ridge Trail, Sgt. Marianne Kelley said in a news release.
He was the passenger in a Chevrolet Nova driven by Alan McIntire, 62, of White, Kelley said. The car was traveling west on White Road when the crash happened just before 4:30 p.m.
McIntire was thrown from the vehicle, and both men were taken to area hospitals for treatment. McIntire’s condition is not known.
Sheriff’s officials are investigating the cause of the crash.
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