An Effingham man was airlifted from an accident scene on I-70 yesterday. Illinois State Police say the 36-year-old man was trapped after the crash at mile post 83 near Altamont, and had to be extricated. According to the preliminary investigation, he was traveling westbound when he left the road, cross the median, drove into the eastbound lanes and struck the left rear tandem wheels of a tractor-trailer. The driver of the semi was not injured. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
Effingham Man Airlifted from Accident
By MyRadioLink
Jun 30, 2017 | 8:15 AM
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