Jason Dwayne Shelton, 49, killed and Marie Penney, 33, injured in crash on Clyattville Nankin Road at Sand Oak Drive in Lowndes County, Georgia

There have been six roadway deaths since the start of the year in Lowndes County. One person is dead and another injured after a vehicle wrecked in Lowndes County Thursday evening. GSP said Shelton was in the passenger seat, not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle. Penney was wearing a seatbelt but had to be extricated from the vehicle. According to Kelch, witnesses tried to revive Shelton, but he died from his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner Austin Fiveash.