CLAY CO., Ill. - A man from Louisville is deceased following a single-vehicle crash on Athens Lane.
Illinois State Police who worked the crash said that it happened early this morning (Saturday, December 17) at about 2 a.m.
At that time, ISP said, preliminary details indicate that Henry D. Rockwood, 30, of Louisville, was driving a white 1991 Oldsmobile westbound on Athens Lane just west of County Road 1600 East in Clay County when Rockwood exited the roadway to the south and drove off a bridge, causing his vehicle to overturn.
The Oldsmobile came to rest upside down at the bottom of the creek bed.
Rockwood was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Clay County Coroner.