Single vehicle crash claims Atlanta man's life

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[April 12, 2016]  The Logan County Coroner, Robert Thomas, has announced that Derek Sherrer, age 43 of Atlanta, was pronounced dead at 4:07 a.m. on April 9, 2016.

Mr. Sherrer was believed to be on his way home when he lost control of the vehicle he was driving. The crash was not witnessed and it was discovered by someone who happened upon the wreckage. The incident occurred in the 2000 block of 2350th Street.

The crash and death are under investigation by the Logan County Sheriff’s Department, and the Logan County Coroner’s Office.

An autopsy was performed and the results are pending.

Fricke Calvert & Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln, Illinois are handling the arrangements.

From the Logan County Coroner’s Office
Robert Thomas
Coroner
Logan County

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