Two Killed, Correy Wilson Injured in Box Truck Accident on Route 3 in Alexander County
Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Route 3 near Route 127 in Alexander County, Illinois.
What Happened: A box truck allegedly crossed over the center line and struck a passenger vehicle.
Participants:
- Driver of box truck
- Passenger in box truck
- Correy Wilson, driver of Mercedes
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Driver of box truck, killed
- Passenger in box truck, killed
- Correy Wilson, 47, injured
Details:
On or about Sunday, January 30th, 2022, around 4:42 in the morning, an accident between a passenger vehicle and a box truck left two people dead and sent a third to the hospital. Officials from the ISP said the accident was reported along Route 3 near the exchange with Route 127 in Alexander County, Illinois.
Representatives from the Illinois State Police said two as-of-yet unidentified individuals were killed when the box truck they were in allegedly veered over the center line of Route 3 and slammed into a Mercedes driven by 47-year-old Correy Wilson to a nearby hospital with unspecified injuries after the accident.
According to Google Maps, Alexander County is about 133 miles south of St. Louis, Missouri.
Authorities are still investigating the accident.
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