Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Wataga, Knox County, Illinois

May 15, 2021 · FARS case 2021-170389

Location as recorded in the police report (41.0345, -90.2740). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
1
People involved
1
Time
02:38
Saturday

Location and conditions

Road
US-34
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Rain
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
The First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with a Motor Vehicle in Transport
First harmful event
Embankment

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2000 Ford Expedition

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.