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Fatal Crash On today's date at 1252 am the Franklin County Sheriff's Office responded to a vehicle crash on IL State Highway 148 at the intersection of Renfro Lake Road. Upon arrival to the location, Deputies located a single vehicle crash. Roadway evidence indicated that the involved vehicle was traveling north on State Highway 148 approaching Renfro Lake Road. The vehicle exited the west side of the roadway and overturned several times before striking a tree and coming to rest. The driver of the vehicle, and only occupant, Michael T. Ford (55) of Evansville, IN received significant injuries and was transported by AMR Ambulance to Herrin Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The crash is being investigated by the Franklin County Sheriff's Office. Thanks you to the Zeigler Police Dept, Zeigler Fire Dept, Christopher Police Dept, and Christopher Fire Dept for assistance at the scene. Sheriff Kyle Bacon ... See MoreSee Less
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