ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT
The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by
Illinois State Police District 12
WHAT: Two Vehicle Personal Injury Traffic Crash
WHERE: US 40 approximately ¼ mile west of 830th Street, Clark County
WHEN: Feb. 23, 2021 at approximately 9:31 p.m.
VEHICLES: Unit 1- 2020 White Ford Explorer
Unit 2- 2000 Blue Chevrolet Van
DRIVERS: Unit 1- Kenneth Woods, 45-year-old male from Casey, IL – Transported by ambulance to an area hospital with serious injuries.
Unit 2- None
PRELIMINARY: A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: Unit 1 was eastbound on US 40 approximately ¼ mile west of 830th Street in Clark County. Unit 2 was parked unattended, facing east, in the right (south) shoulder of US 40. The driver of Unit 1 sideswiped Unit 2 then overturned several times, coming to rest in a field south of US 40. Unit 2 was pushed to a ditch on the south side of US 40 and came to rest. The driver of Unit 1 was transported by ambulance to an area hospital with serious injuries. This crash is still under investigation and no further information is available at this time.