(Teutopolis) – Authorities have released the names of the five confirmed dead following Friday’s deadly accident near Teutopolis. They have been identified as Kenneth Bryan and his two children, seven-year-old Rosie and ten-year-old Walker. The other two victims who died were Danny Smith and Vasile Cricovan. The Illinois State Police continue to investigate the accident involving the semi-truck carrying seven-thousand gallons of ammonia. Authorities say the tanker was involved in a multi-vehicle crash Friday night on U.S. Highway 40 near Teutopolis spilling thousands of gallons of toxic ammonia. The accident also forced the evacuation of about 500 people in the area. Those evacuated were allowed to return to their homes Saturday evening.
Names Have Been Released in T-Town Accident
Oct 2, 2023 | 6:33 AM