Effingham County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- From the Illinois State Police:
UNIT:
- Troop 9
LOCATION:
- Illinois 37 at Maple Rd., Watson, Effingham County
DATE and TIME:
- November 23, 2024 at approximately 11:31 a.m.
DRIVERS:
- Unit 1 driver- Cody Chasteen, 18-year-old male from Effingham, IL – Flown to a regional hospital with serious injuries.
- Unit 2 driver- Tim Wilson, 50-year-old male from Mason, IL – Reported no injuries on scene.
BRIEF SYNOPSIS:
- A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: ISP Troop 9 units responded to a two-unit personal injury traffic crash at the above location and time involving a white GMC pickup and black Yamaha 4-wheeler. The operator of the Yamaha was flown from the scene due to serious injuries an area hospital.
The roadway was closed for the traffic investigation and cleanup. At approximately 12:47 p.m. the roadway was opened to normal traffic.
There is no further information available at this time.
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