URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) – Champaign County Sheriff’s Deputy was involved in a two-vehicle motor vehicle crash at the intersection of Florida Avenue and Lincoln Avenue in Urbana early Thursday morning.
- Investigations into the crash are ongoing; the intersection is blocked off until around 11 a.m.
- Urbana police are rerouting traffic at the intersection of St. Mary’s Road and Lincoln.
- Police and public works are collaborating on clean up after the investigation is complete.
- A tow truck stands by as the investigation continues before the deputy’s vehicle can be removed.
The deputy sustained serious but stable injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. His name and status has not been released as of 10:00 a.m.
In accordance with standard protocol, the incident is being investigated by an outside agency — in this case, the Urbana Police Department. All further updates and details will be released by the investigating agency as they become available.