Blown Tire Leads to Accident on I-57

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Published on October 15 2017 8:08 am
Last Updated on October 15 2017 8:08 am
Written by Matt Robinson

A van driven by Deshaunell D. Knight, 26 of Joliet, was travelling north on I-57 at mile post 139 near Farina at 12:51 Saturday afternoon when a front tire of the van blew out.  The van ran off on the shoulder to the right of the roadway and then flipped over.
 
Knight was transported to HSHS St Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham for treatment of injuries.