Two Vehicle Crash Claims the Life of a Ramsey Woman

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Published on August 29 2016 9:24 am
Last Updated on August 29 2016 9:27 am
Written by Matt Robinson

An 18 year old Ramsey woman was killed in a two vehicle accident on Saturday afternoon in Montgomery County.  The Illinois State Police investigation indicates the fatal crash occurred  as a vehicle driven by 18 year old Payge Donaldson of Ramsey was pulling out of Indian Springs Golf Course onto Route 185.  A vehicle driven by 40 year old Eric Wehrle of Vandalia was traveling westbound on Route 185 when Donaldson failed to yield to Wehrle and pulled out in front of Wehrle’s vehicle.  
 
Donaldson was transported by ambulance to Hillsboro Hospital where she was pronounced dead.  
 
The Coffeen Fire Department and Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office also responded to the scene of the crash that is still under investigation by the Illinois State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit.