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One person injured in two-vehicle crash on South College in Salem

By News Oct 7, 2020 | 8:20 AM

An Effingham man was taken to Salem Township Hospital for treatment following a two-vehicle crash at South College and Commercial Street in Salem on Tuesday afternoon.

Salem Police say an SUV driven by 32-year-old Eric Soloman of Propes Road in Iuka was eastbound on Commercial at the College Street intersection. He preceded into the intersection and struck a northbound SUV on College Street driven by 45-year-old Leon Westender of Effingham.

Westender was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Soloman was ticketed for failure to yield at an intersection.

The crash occurred at 2:46 Tuesday afternoon.