Illinois Crash Report: Rear-end crash in Jersey County injuries 1, kills 1

Crash Report – Oak Rest Road and Illinois Route 16,

Jersey County, IL 

 

Report ID: 2022 Nov. 21

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Passenger Vehicle (2022 Polaris Ranger)

Traffic Unit 2: Passenger Vehicle (2006 Ford Escape)

Occupants: Two 

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes 

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes 

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Dry

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end crash 

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

 

Narrative

One person was injured, and another succumbed to fatal injuries in a rear-end crash at Oak Rest Road and Illinois Route 16 before 2:45 p.m. on Monday, November 21, in Jersey County, Illinois. Illinois State Police said the driver of Traffic Unit 2 was behind the driver of Traffic Unit 1 and passed Vehicle 1. Then when the driver of Traffic Unit 1 wanted to make a left turn into a field, he cut off the driver of Traffic Unit 2.  Traffic Unit 2 hit the back of Traffic Unit 1. The impact led the vehicle of Traffic Unit 2 to overturn into a nearby field. The driver of Traffic Unit 2 was unharmed. However, the passenger of Traffic Unit 1 was hospitalized. The driver of Traffic Unit 1 was pronounced dead at the scene. Police identified the Traffic Unit 1 driver as 60-year-old Wayne D. Moore of Pisa, Illinois. 

If you were hurt in a car accident in Jersey County, Illinois, you would want to obtain a copy of your Jersey County car accident report as soon as possible. Your Illinois crash report can assist you in filing a claim with your insurance company or seeking legal aid from a Jersey County car accident attorney. 

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