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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Crash on Broadway in Highland subject of injury suit

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A crash two years ago at Broadway and Swallow in Highland is subject of a personal injury lawsuit filed May 19 in Madison County Circuit Court.

Plaintiff M. Connie Blackmon claims that on May 23, 2015 she was driving eastbound on Broadway near the intersection of Swallow when defendant Jacob Wellen traveling westbound caused a collision.

Blackmon alleges that Wellen was driving under the influence of alcohol as well as illegally operating an electronic device while driving.

She claims she suffered "great" injuries and trauma, and seeks in excess of $50,000 in damages.

Blackmon is represented by Alton attorney John J. Hopkins.

Madison County Circuit Court case number 17-L-682.

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