Quick Facts:
Where: The accident happened on Route 33 at or near the exchange with Highway 640 East in Jasper County, Illinois.
What Happened: Passenger vehicle and a tractor-trailer collided as the truck was allegedly making a turn across traffic.
Participants:
- Tracie Nash, passenger in black Chevrolet vehicle.
- Allison Nash, driver of black Chevrolet vehicle.
- Michael Finley, driver of the International tractor-trailer.
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Tracie Nash, 48, sustained non-life threatening injuries.
Details:
On or about Tuesday, October 6th, 2020, at or around 4:28 in the afternoon, 48-year-old Tracy Nash was injured in a collision with a tractor-trailer in Jasper County, Illinois.
Police believe Tracie Nash was a passenger in a vehicle driven by 21-year-old Allison Nash that allegedly collided with a tractor-trailer that was attempting a left turn from the eastbound lanes of Route 33. EMS rushed Tracie to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Officers cited Allison Nash with Failure to Reduce Speed to Avoid an Accident, Improper Lane Usage and Failure to Wear Seatbelt by Driver in connection with the accident.