Weather-Related Crash Wednesday Morning

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Published on November 15 2017 11:13 am
Last Updated on November 15 2017 11:13 am
Written by Greg Sapp

One person was injured in a weather-related crash in Effingham County Wednesday morning.

Sheriff's deputies report a car driven by 19-year-old Gabriel Patrick of Mattoon was traveling on US Route 45 north of Effingham at 8:05am. Patrick's southbound car hydroplaned, slid off the roadway and struck a tree.

Patrick was injured and was taken to HSHS St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham.

No tickets were issued.