ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT
The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 12
WHAT: Personal Injury Crash
WHERE: US 40 @ COUNTY ROAD 300E CLARK COUNTY
WHEN: 02/02/2018 3:38 P.M.
VEHICLES: UNIT #1 –BLACK, 1997, CHEVROLET TRUCK UNIT #2-WHITE 2010, BUICK
DRIVER: UNIT #1-JUVENILE, 16, CASEY UNIT #2-KRISITI EAST, 39, CASEY
PASSENGERS:
CHARGES: UNIT #1 DRIVER: DISREGARDING STOP SIGN
TRANSPORTS: KRISTI EAST TAKEN TO REGIONAL HOSPITAL VIA AMBULANCE FOR TREATMENT
PRELIMINARY: Preliminary investigative details indicate UNIT 1 WAS NORTH BOUND ON COUNTY ROAD 300E APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 40 APPROXIMATELY 2 MILES EAST OF CASEY. UNIT 2 WAS WESTBOUND ON ROUTE 40 APPROACHING INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 300 E. UNIT 1 FAILED TO STOP AND YIELD TO UNIT 2. UNIT 1 CONTINUED THROUGH THE INTERSECTION STRIKING UNIT 2 IN THE FRONT DRIVERS SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. UNIT 1 WENT INTO THE DITCH ON THE NORTH SIDE OF ROUTE 40 AND CAME TO REST. UNIT 2 WAS PUSHED INTO THE DITCH ON THE NORTH
SIDE OF ROUTE 40 AND CONTINUED THROUGH THE DITCH FOR APPROXIMATELY 220 FEET BEFORE COMING TO REST IN THE DITCH FACING WEST. DRIVER OF UNIT 2 WAS TRANSPORTED TO REGIONAL HOSPITAL FOR TREATMENT. DRIVER OF UNIT 1 REFUSED TREATMENT AT THE SCENE.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law
