17 year old female, Whitney Newman, was killed in a car accident early Sunday morning. Effingham County sheriff's spokesman David Ehsanipoor said Newman was a back seat passenger in the Chevrolet Tracker that flipped over several times after the driver lost control.
Ehsanipoor said two other teenage passengers, one male and one female, were transported to Memorial University Medical Center where they remain in critical condition.
No information was available concerning the driver, an 18-year-old male.
