ELVASTON, IL : Carthage teen injured in crash on Tuesday, 17th November, 2020

A Carthage teen was injured in a Monday afternoon crash in Hancock County.

Illinois State Police District 14 said that a 2005 Jeep Wrangler driven by a 17-year-old Carthage male was heading west on 1800 North and approaching 1200 East at 2:34 p.m. when it ran off the road, entered a ditch and struck a raised driveway. ISP said the vehicle continued moving in the ditch, striking an embankment with a culvert and overturning several times.

The driver, who was thrown from the vehicle, was taken by ambulance to an area hospital with nonlife-threatening injuries.

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