Clay County Wreck Sends One to Hospital

ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT  

 

The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by

Illinois State Police District 12 

  

WHAT:        Personal Injury Crash                          

WHERE:     Dieterich Blacktop near Athens Rd, 9 miles north of Sailor Springs in Clay County              

WHEN:          05/23/2019, 11:00 p.m.           

VEHICLES:              UNIT 1 -  Grey Toyota Corolla  

DRIVER:                   UNIT 1 -  Andres Andino, 44 Year Old of Effingham IL                    

PASSENGERS:        Unit 1 – Monika Montes, 25 Year Old of Effingham IL

CHARGES:               UNIT 1 – Driver was cited for Illegal Transportation of Alcohol

TRANSPORTS:       UNIT 1 – Unit 1 Passenger was transported by Air Evac Helicopter to Carle Hospital for treatment.                                                 

  

PRELIMINARY:  Preliminary investigative details indicate Unit 1 was traveling Dieterich Blacktop northbound 9 miles north of Sailor Springs. Unit 1 swerved right onto the gravel shoulder then proceeded to over correct. Unit 1 lost control and crossed both the northbound and southbound lanes leaving the roadway left. Unit 1 impacted the grassy ditch where it rolled twice before coming to a rest on its top. 

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