Vehicle Goes Airborne in Fatal Crash near Kaskaskia River in Clinton County, IL

Fatal crash in Clinton County

An end-over-end crash along the Kaskaskia River, Friday night, claimed one life.

Vehicle Goes Airborne in Fatal Crash near Kaskaskia River in Clinton County, IL - Legalization Profiles

Clinton County, IL – A tragic crash occurred Friday night, when a vehicle went airborne and rolled down a rock-filled riverbank, leading to one fatality and one hospital visit. Around 10:14 p.m. on Friday, Clinton County Sheriff’s Office 911 dispatch center received reports of a vehicle rollover on Dam East Spillway Road, just west of the spillway. Authorities say the vehicle, a white 2002 Pontiac Grand AM, driven by Michael K. Ray, 45, of Cent…

Single-vehicle accident results in a death in Carlyle

CARLYLE — One person was pronounced dead on the scene of a single-vehicle accident at the Dam East Spillway at Carlyle Lake Friday night. The passenger of the vehicle, which was traveling west down the Carlyle Lake Dam East Spillway Road toward the spillway, was ejected from the vehicle after the vehicle failed to turn at a curve south along the Kaskaskia River and flipped down the embankment. The vehicle never entered the water. When police arr…

Vehicle Goes Airborne in Fatal Crash near Kaskaskia River in Clinton County, IL

Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Clinton County, IL – A tragic crash occurred Friday night, when a vehicle went airborne and rolled down a rock-filled riverbank, leading to one fatality and one hospital visit. Around 10:14 p.m. on Friday, Clinton County Sheriff’s Office 911 dispatch center received reports of a vehicle rollover on Dam East Spillway Road, just west of the…