Sunday, July 31, 2011

ISP District 11 Crash Release

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
Hiram Grau - Director

Date: 07/31/11
Time: 2:10 pm
Location: I-70 Eastbound 0.4 miles east of mp 24
County: Madison
Crash Number: 11-11-02088

Unit 1
Vehicle Description: 2003 Kia Spectra
Driver Name: Alton Lewis
Gender: M
Age: 41
City/State of Residence : Glen Carbon, IL
Seatbelt use: Yes
Injuries: Serious, Life-threatening
Taken To: Anderson Hospital, then Arched to SLU Hospital


Unit 2
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Narrative:

Unit 1 was eastbound on I-70 at milepost 4.4 when for reasons unknown the
vehicle left the roadway. Driver 1 was taken to Anderson Hospital with
SERIOUS injuries and then Arch-air-lifted to ST Louis University.
Witnesses say there was no one around the vehicle when it began to roll
over in the median. Driver 1 was seatbelted at the time of the crash


* The public is reminded that criminal defendants are presumed innocent
until the government is able to prove its charges in court beyond a
reasonable doubt.


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