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TRAFFIC CRASH ON ILINOIS HIGHWAY 15 NEAR SIMS LEADS TO INJURIES

By Mark Wells Jun 23, 2025 | 12:00 PM

Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputies and Wayne City Fire and EMS personnel responded to a single-vehicle traffic accident Saturday afternoon just after 1 o’clock  at 1025 IL Hwy 15 just east of the Sims Crossroads.

 

Deputies says a 2022 Toyota Utility driven by 64-year-old Perry Borah of Mt. Vernon  was traveling westbound on Route 15 when for unknown reasons, the Toyota ran off the roadway and struck an embankment and overturned on the north side of IL Hwy 15.  Borah was airlifted from the scene by AirEvac to an area hospital due to the extent of his injuries.  The vehicle received major damage and was towed from the scene.

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