SALEM, IL-(Effingham Radio)- Two people were injured in an accident that occurred in Salem on Monday morning.
According to a report from the Illinois State Police, the accident occurred on I-57 southbound at milepost 118 at 7:46am.
The report states that a vehicle driven by 27 year old, Cole Lake, of Salem struck the rear of a vehicle driven by 50 year old, Tony Watson, of Villa Grove.
Watson and his passenger, 50 year old, Kevin Ladyman, of Mt Vernon were taken to Salem Township Hospital with minor injuries.
Lake was cited for following too closely.