One Person Injured in Three-Vehicle Crash Outside Greenup

A three-car collision resulted in injuries to one driver in Cumberland County.

The crash happened at 10:50am Wednesday on Illinois Route 130, just north of I-70 outside Greenup.

Illinois State Police report a car driven by 27-year-old Samantha Austin of Charleston was stopped by a construction flagman just over a hillcrest, headed northbound behind several other vehicles. A car driven by 71-year-old Donna Glenn of Greenup was stopped directly behind Austin's vehicle. A car driven by 28-year-old Ashley Kemper of Greenup rear-ended Glenn's vehicle, pushing Glenn's vehicle into the rear of the Austin vehicle.

Glenn was injured and was taken to the hospital for treatment of non life threatening injuries.

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