Accident On I-70 Near Greenup Ends With One To Hospital

ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT  

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

WHAT:                      Personal Injury Crash – Two Vehicle

WHERE:                   I-70 EB @ MP 122.5 (east of Greenup)

WHEN:                      06/22/18 at 4:32 a.m.

VEHICLES:              Unit #1 – Silver 2017 Toyota Corrolla – Nevada Registratino

                                    Unit #2 TT – White 2017 Freightliner TT – Arizona Reg

                                    Unit #2 ST – White 2008 Commodore ST – Oklahoma Reg

DRIVER:                   Unit #1 –  Noor, Abdullahi, 30yo male from Kansas City, Missouri

                                    Unit #2 – Fischer, Cody A. 51yo male from Watertown, SD

PASSENGER:          Unit #2 – Golladay, Gary E. 66yo male from Spangle, WA                 

CHARGES:               Unit #1- Improper Passing on the Left                      

TRANSPORTS:       Driver of Unit 1 was transported to the Terra Haute Regional Hospital

PRELIMINARY:     Preliminary investigative details indicate Unit 1and Unit 2 were traveling

                                    East on Interstate 70 near milepost 122.5 when Unit 1 began passing Unit

                                    2 in the passing lane.  Unit 1 failed to change lanes when it was safely

                                    clear of Unit 2 and struck the front brush guard of Unit 2.  Unit 1 then

                                    spun sideways off of the roadway to the right and overturned into the

                                    ditch.  The driver of Unit 1 exited the vehicle on his own and was

                                    transported to the Terra Haute Regional Hospital for treatment. 

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

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