Effingham County, IL-(Effingham Radio)- The Following Preliminary Information is Being Released by Illinois State Police District 12:
WHAT:
- Single Vehicle Personal Injury Traffic Crash
WHERE:
- Interstate 70 eastbound at milepost 100, Effingham County
WHEN:
- June 29, 2022 at approximately 6:59 a.m.
VEHICLE:
- Unit 1- 2016 Blue Nissan Sentra
DRIVER:
- Unit 1- Ezekiel L. Thompkins, 20-year-old male from Las Vegas, NM – Transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
PRELIMINARY:
- A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred: Unit 1 was traveling westbound on Interstate 70 near milepost 100 in Effingham County. For unknown reasons, Unit 1 driver left the roadway, crossed the center median, crossed the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70, and came to final rest against a tree line along the interstate.
CHARGES:
- The driver of Unit 1 was issued a citation for Improper Lane Usage and Suspended Registration.
All subjects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
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