ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT

The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 12

WHAT: Fatal Crash

WHERE: Illinois 130 @ Cumberland CR 500 North (South of Greenup)

WHEN: 11/12/2017 1:04 P.M.

VEHICLES: Unit #1 – Tan Chevrolet S10

Unit #2 -- White Chevrolet Silverado

DRIVER: Unit #1 - Jessica L. Shutts 35, Greenup, IL

Unit #2 - Tony M. Guffey 60, New Harmony, IN

PASSENGERS: Unit #1 – Anthony J. Scheiner, 30, Paris, IL

CHARGES: Pending Investigation

PRELIMINARY: Preliminary investigative details indicate that: UNIT #1 WAS
SOUTHBOUND ON IL ROUTE 130 AT CUMBERLAND CR 500 NORTH. UNIT #2
WAS NORTH BOUND ON IL ROUTE 130. UNIT #1 LOST CONTROL AND CROSSED
INTO THE NORTH BOUND LANE. UNIT #2 STRUCK THE PASSENGER SIDE OF UNIT
#1 WITH THE FRONT OF UNIT #2. BOTH VEHICLES LEFT THE ROAD WAY AND
CAME TO REST IN THE DITCH ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. BOTH
DRIVER AND PASSENGER OF UNIT #1 WERE PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT THE
SCENE. THE DRIVER OF UNIT #2 WAS TRANSPORTED TO SARA BUSH HOSPITAL, 
AND LATER RELEASED.

All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law