ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT

The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 19

WHAT:                      One Unit Personal Injury Traffic Crash

WHERE:                   2625 E at 1905 N, Wayne County

WHEN:                      Aug. 31, 2021, at approximately 9:40 a.m.

VEHICLE:                Unit 1 – 2002 Red Ford Escape

                                    Unit 2 – 2012 Black Chevrolet Truck 

DRIVER:                   Unit 1 – Robert L. Traiteur, 43-year-old male from Geff, IL – Transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

                                    Unit 2 – Anthony D. Brown, 43-year-old male from Noble, IL

 PRELIMINARY:      A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling southbound on Wayne County Road 2625 East approaching the T intersection at County Road 1905 North.  Unit 2 was traveling eastbound on county road 1905 N.  Unit 1 turned west and struck the driver side of Unit 2.  The driver of unit 1 was transported to a local hospital with no-life-threatening injuries.  No further information is available at this time.

CHARGES:               Unit 1 driver was issued a citation for Failure to Yield at T Intersection.

The public is reminded all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.