Man Injured In Motorcycle Crash

ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT

The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 12

WHAT: Injury Crash

WHERE:  US Rt. 45 southbound just south of Effingham County Road 870 Th. Ave.  (South of Heartville)

WHEN: 8:46 AM     07/14/18

VEHICLES: Unit #1 – Black 2005 Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle  
 
DRIVER: Unit #1 – Nathan E. Miller, 37 of Shelbyville, IL  

PASSENGERS: None

CHARGES: None

TRANSPORTS: Unit #1 driver was transported St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital by ambulance.  

PRELIMINARY:   Preliminary investigative details indicates Unit 1 was traveling behind another motorcycle that was slowing down due to a flat tire. Unit 1 was was applying its front brake to slow down.  The front tire of Unit 1 locked up and flipped over ejecting the driver off the motorcycle.  The driver of unit 1 was transported to St. Anthony’s Hospital.

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