Two Area Teens Killed in ATV Accident

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Published on October 23 2016 1:53 pm
Last Updated on October 23 2016 2:00 pm
Written by Matt Robinson

At 11:35pm Saturday night a Honda 4-wheeler driven by Kodie M. Hollinshead, 19 of Teutopolis, was traveling south on County Road 1115 East, south of County Road 1000, also known as Dutch Lane. 
 
The 4-wheeler drove off the roadway to the left and struck a deep ditch, overturned and threw both Hollishead and his passenger, Rachel M. Dettling, 19 of Mattoon off the ATV.  
 
Both Hollinshead and Dettling were pronouced dead at the scene.  
 
The accident remains under investigation by the Illinois State Police and the Effingham County Coroner’s Office.