ISP TRAFFIC CRASH ALERT
The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 12
WHAT: SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES
WHERE: DIETERICH BLACKTOP APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES NORTH OF SAILOR SPRINGS, CLAY COUNTY
WHEN: 01/17/19, 12:34 P.M.
VEHICLES: UNIT #1: GRAY 2014 FORD PASSENGER CAR
DRIVERS: UNIT #1: AUSTIN M. KLEIN, 22, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
PASSENGERS: UNIT #1: ADAM M. KLEIN, 21, JANESVILLE, WISCONSIN
CHARGES: UNIT #1 DRIVER: IMPROPER LANE USAGE, OPERATING UNINSURED MOTOR VEHICLE
TRANSPORTS: UNIT #1 DRIVER AND UNIT #1 PASSENGER WERE TRANSPORTED VIA AMBULANCE FROM THE SCENE TO CLAY COUNTY HOSPITAL IN FLORA.
PRELIMINARY: PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION DETAILS, UNIT 1 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON CLAY COUNTY ROAD 1700 EAST (DIETERICH BLACKTOP) APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES NORTH OF SAILOR SPRINGS, IN CLAY COUNTY. UNIT 1 DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, SWERVED TO THE RIGHT, AND OVER CORRECTED BACK TO THE LEFT. UNIT 1 STRUCK A DITCH, OVERTURNED, AND CAME TO A RESTING POINT ON ITS TOP APPROXIMATELY 10 YARDS OFF OF THE ROADWAY TO THE EAST.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law
