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Jessica J. Creath, 29, killed, and James E. Cain, 48, injured in crash between car and semi truck on Illinois 148 in Williamson County, Illinois

Modified Date: 
Sat, 09/05/2015 - 4:07pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, September 4, 2015

Police identify deceased in fatal crash : News

Creath was taken to a local hospital and flown to a regional hospital, but died in flight. Cain was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. A woman who died Friday in a semi vs. passenger vehicle crash in Williamson County has been identified as 29-year-old Jessica J. Creath of from Fort Wayne, Indiana, according to Illinois State Police. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. The roadway was closed for about six hours for investigation, cleanup and utility restoration.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Jessica J. Creath
James E. Cain
Roadway: 
Illinois 148
County: 
Williamson County, IL
Area: 
Paducah, KY-Cape Girardeau, MO-Harrisburg, IL

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