Crash Report – I-70,
Clark County, IL
Report ID: 2023 Jan 30.
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Ford Excursion SUV
Occupants: 7
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Snow
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single Vehicle
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
Seven were injured after a single-vehicle crash on westbound I-70 in Clark County before 9 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 30th. According to Illinois State Police, the driver of Traffic Unit 1 tried to brake when a commercial vehicle changed lanes in front of her. As a result, she lost control of her car, which traveled off course to the right of the road, crashed into a barrier, and rolled over. The driver, a 27-year-old woman, and the five children with her sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The front seat passenger, a 33-year-old man, suffered severe, life-threatening injuries.
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