Single vehicle accident Sunday resulted in injuries for one person

A single vehicle accident Sunday resulted in injuries for one person, and several tickets issued.  Ogle County Deputies responded to the 9,000 block of East Route 38 for a motorist assist. After investigation, it was determined that a 2007 brown Ford Edge operated by a 15-year-old juvenile, was traveling eastbound on 38 when the vehicle entered the south shoulder and lost control, before overcorrecting and entering the north ditch where the vehicle overturned several times before coming to rest in a cornfield. The front seat passenger of the vehicle, 37 year old Isabel A. Anderson of Rochelle, was ejected from the vehicle, and later transported to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Anderson was issued a citation for allowing an unauthorized person to operate a vehicle, and charged with 5 counts of Child Endangerment and one count of Obstructing Justice. The juvenile driver was cited for Failure to Reduce Speed, Improper Lane Usage, No Valid Driver’s License, Reckless Driving and Speeding 26-34 miles per hour over. The four other juveniles in the vehicle were checked on by Rochelle EMS and were uninjured.  Anderson and the juvenile were released on notice to appear’s with future court dates. Deputies were assisted on scene by the Rochelle Fire Department. 

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