Summit Township, IL-(Effingham Radio)-The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Effingham Police:
WHAT:
- Single Vehicle Personal Injury Traffic Crash
WHERE:
- 1000th Road 1/4 mile north of Route 40, Summit Township
WHEN:
- May 8th at 11:04pm
VEHICLE:
- Unit 1- 2013 Maroon Ford Fusion SE
DRIVER:
- Unit 1- 24 year old Jawaun C. Latham of Effingham – Transported to St. Anthony’s Hospital with non-incapacitating injuries.
PRELIMINARY:
- A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling north on 1000th Road 1/4 mile north of Route 40 when the driver lost control of the vehicle. Unit 1 exited the left side of the roadway, striking and breaking a utility pole. Unit 1 overturned multiple times before coming to rest on its top facing west.
CHARGES:
- The driver of Unit 1 was cited for operating an uninsured vehicle, suspended registration, and failure to reduce speed.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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