ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT
WHAT: Single Unit Fatal Traffic Crash
WHERE: County Road 16 East of County Road 1100 E, Wayne County
WHEN: Sept. 26, 2020 at 7:22 p.m.
VEHICLE: Unit 1- 2011 Black Nissan
DRIVER: Unit 1- 69-year-old male of West Salem, IL (Deceased) Pending Next of Kin Notification
PRELIMINARY: A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling eastbound on County Road 16, East of County Road 1100 East. Unit 1 entered a ditch on the South side of the roadway. Unit 1 traveled through the ditch eastbound. Unit 1 exited the ditch and traveled northeast across County Highway 16. Unit 1 then entered the ditch on the northside of County Highway 16, striking a culvert on the other side and came to rest in to a corn field.
CHARGES: N/A.