An Indiana man was taken to the hospital after his vehicle overturned several time on Interstate 74.
Yato Bleah, 45, of Brownburg, Ind., headed east on the interstate when the accident occurred at 5:23 p.m. Thursday at the 213 ½ mile marker, just west of the Tilton exit.
Illinois State Police indicated Bleah lost control of his vehicle as a result of a slick spot on the interstate. The vehicle crashed into a guard rail and then overturned several times.
Bleah was taken to Provena United Samaritans Medical Center where a spokeswoman said he was treated and released.
State police issued citations to Bleah for not having a driver’s license, driving an uninsured vehicle and improper lane usage.
Here’s a look at recent law enforcement calls:
Wednesday:
Broken window reported in the first block of South State Street.
Thursday:
A woman arrested for possession of a controlled substance, possession of cannabis, possession of stolen property and residential burglary in the 600 block of South Third Street, Hoopeston.
A man arrested for possession of a controlled substance, possession of cannabis, possession of drug paraphernalia and obstructing justice in the 600 block of South Third Street, Hoopeston.
Possible child abuse reported along Lynn Drive, Westville.
A 2005 Dodge Neon stolen in the 1200 block of Harmon Avenue.
$380 and a purse stolen in the 1200 block of East Main Street.
A woman arrested for retail theft at Kmart, 2721 N. Vermilion St.
Domestic battery in the 500 block of Bryan Avenue.
Disorderly conduct in the 1600 block of North Vermilion Street.
Friday:
A woman arrested for retail theft at Wal-Mart SuperCenter, 4101 N. Vermilion St.
A man arrested for aggravated battery criminal trespassing in the 1300 block of Lape Street.
Property damage in the 100 block of East Eighth Street, Tilton.
Theft in the 1100 block of East Fairchild Street.
Accidents involving tickets or injuries include:
Thursday, 10:45 p.m. — At Bowman Avenue and Garden Drive involving Anthony Jackson, 30, no address listed. He was arrested for DUI.
Firefighters responded to the following calls:
Thursday, 4:58-5:22 p.m. — A vehicle accident at Seminary and Washington streets.
Thursday, 8:26-8:35 p.m. — An alarm malfunction at Red Lobster, 3217 N. Vermilion St.
Thursday, 9:56-10:04 p.m. — A medical call in the 200 block of Ridgeview Street.
Friday, 4:07-4:24 a.m. — A gas odor reported at 2 National Avenue.
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