A 75-year-old Watseka motorist was ticketed for failure to yield at a crosswalk after a pedestrian and a child were hit by his car in Watseka Tuesday. Howard Wheeler was stopped at a red light when he went to make a right-hand turn in the 100-block of E. Walnut Street. Watseka Police reported Wheeler didn’t see the pedestrian and child in the walkway. Minor injuries were reported to the pedestrian and child.
Sun causes accident on Cherry Street ---
Tuesday afternoon at 5 pm, the sun blinded 46-year-old Damon Clements of Watseka causing him to sideswipe a gold cart driven by 37-year-old Adam Spade of Watseka. Watseka Police investigated in the 200-block of W. Cherry. No injury was reported. No ticket was issued.
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