One person was injured in an accident last night in Fayette County. According to the Illinois State Police, 22-year-old Bradin Taylor, of Odin was southbound on Route 51 when a vehicle in front of his slowed to make a left turn. To avoid striking the vehicle, Taylor left the roadway, where the vehicle struck a culvert, crossed over the road and went into the ditch striking a utility pole. A 16-year-old passenger was taken to Fayette County Hospital with injuries. Taylor was ticketed for failure to reduce speed to avoid an accident, operating an uninsured vehicle, and failure to wear a seat belt.
Accident in Fayette County
Mattoon, IL, USA / MyRadioLink.com
Oct 4, 2017 | 8:07 AM