WHAT: Two Unit Personal Injury Crash
WHERE: U.S. Route 34 approximately 1 mile east of Illinois Route 164, Monmouth Township, Warren County
WHEN: Oct. 10, 2020 at 5:21 p.m.
VEHICLE: Unit 1- 2000 Silver Honda
Unit 2- 2018 Gray Chevrolet
DRIVER: Unit 1- Mulleek O. Odomes, 18-year-old male of Monmouth, IL (Transported to local area hospital with injuries)
Unit 2- Vicki L. Feehan, 52-year-old female of Monmouth, IL (Transported to local area hospital with injuries)
PASSENGERS: Unit 2- Juvenile, 9-year-old of Monmouth, IL (Transported to local area hospital with injuries)
Unit 2- Juvenile, 6-year-old of Monmouth, IL (Transported to local area hospital with injuries)
PRELIMINARY: A preliminary investigation indicates the following occurred:Unit 1 was traveling westbound on US-34 and Unit 2 was traveling eastbound on US-34. For an unknown reason, Unit 1 lost control of the vehicle and ran off of the roadway to the right. Unit 1 drove back onto the roadway and crossed both westbound lanes. Unit 1 continued through the center median and crossed both eastbound lanes before striking Unit 2 on the eastbound right shoulder. No further information is available at this time.
CHARGES: Unit 1 driver was cited for improper lane usage, failure to reduce speed to avoid a crash, and operating an uninsured motor vehicle.
The public is reminded that all persons are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
***Report Courtesy of the Illinois State Police***