Evansville Man Injured In White County Crash

ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT

WHAT:                      Personal Injury Traffic Crash                                                

WHERE:                   Illinois Route 141 at US 45, White County

WHEN:                      Mar. 16, 2021 at approximately 6:28 a.m.                            

VEHICLE:                Unit 1- 2013 Red Ford Flex

DRIVER:                   Unit 1- Scott Berry, 44-year-old male from Evansville, IN – Transported by ambulance to an area hospital for treatment of injuries.

PRELIMINARY:      Preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred:  Unit 1 was traveling west on Illinois 141 approaching the intersection with US 45 in White County. The driver of Unit 1 stated he could not see the stop sign at the intersection due to fog. Unit 1 continued through the intersection, across US 45 and left the roadway, entering a wooded area. Unit 1 struck a ditch and overturned. The driver of Unit 1 was transported by ambulance to an area hospital for treatment of injuries.

CHARGES:               Unit 1 Driver was cited for Disobeying a Stop Sign.

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