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Incident: Two-vehicle crash with injuries
Location: Exit ramp 105 from southbound Interstate 55
Date, time: July 31, 9:17 a.m.
Individuals involved:
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Frances L. Pickett,
87-year-old female, Elkhart
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Edward J. Zubrickas, 49-year-old male,
Orland Park
Assisting agencies: Sherman Fire and Rescue and Sherman
Police Department
Narrative:
Edward Zubrickas was parked on the west shoulder of exit ramp 105
in a white 2006 Chevrolet. Frances Pickett was traveling southbound
on the exit ramp in a gray 1992 Pontiac. The right front of
Pickett's Pontiac struck the left rear of Zubrickas' Chevrolet.
After striking Zubrickas' vehicle, Pickett's Pontiac spun around and
came to rest facing north on the ramp. Zubrickas' vehicle remained
on the shoulder.
Pickett received a minor injury and was treated on-scene.
Zubrickas was transported to Memorial Hospital with
non-life-threatening injuries.
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Both vehicles received major damage and were towed from the
scene.
Citations are pending completion of the crash investigation.
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The public is reminded that anyone is presumed innocent until
charges are proven in a court of law.
[Text from file received from Illinois
State Police District 9]
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