Two Injured in Weekend Crash in Effingham

Two people were injured in a crash in Effingham Saturday evening.

The crash happened just after 7:30pm at Keller Drive and Temple Avenue.  City police say a vehicle driven by 24-year-old Eric Lohman of Montrose rear-ended a vehicle driven by 53-year-old Steven Grippin of Effingham.

Lohman was taken to St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital in Effingham for treatment.  Grippin was injured, but refused treatment. 

Lohman was cited for failure to reduce speed to avoid the crash.