Madelynn Fessant, 16, killed and Sheriff Deputy Clayton Johnson, 30, injured in two-vehicle crash at Illinois 133 and Edgar County Road 1200 E in Paris, Illinois
Deputy, teen seriously hurt in Edgar County crash
Preliminary information is that a 16-year-old girl from Paris was headed south on the county road and apparently failed to stop at the stop sign for Illinois 133. Her sport utility vehicle hit struck a westbound car driven by Clayton Johnson, 30, also of Paris.
Paris teen dies from crash with Edgar County deputy
A teen who was involved in a crash with an Edgar County sheriff’s deputy near Paris last week has died of her injuries.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
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