State Police have released further details on a crash involving a mini-bike and car early Friday night at the entrance to Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery on Old US 51 north of Centralia.
State Police identify the driver of the mini-bike as 31-year-old Devin Graves of Centralia. He was traveling northbound on old US 51 without any headlights or tail lights operating when a southbound car began to make a turn into the cemetery. The mini-bike crashed into the front right passenger side of the car. Both Graves and a 13-year-old male juvenile were transported from the scene by ambulance to SSM Health St. Mary’s Hospital in Centralia.
The driver of the car is identified as 26-year-old Colten Robinson of Centralia. He escaped injury as did five passengers in the vehicle. They are identified as 24-year-old Ashlee Robinson of Centralia, 21-year-old Trace Robinson of Breese, and three juveniles under the age of four.
Graves was issued citations for driving while license suspended, operating non-highway vehicle-motorcycle-on a street/road/highway, and improper lighting for having no head or tail lights.
