BELLEVILLE — An injured Belleville woman blames a motorist for running a red light and causing an accident.
Breanna Barton filed a complaint on July 25 in St. Clair County Circuit Court against Linda Mines, alleging the driver did not exercise reasonable care while driving her vehicle.
According to the complaint, Barton was a a passenger in a vehicle stopped at the intersection of Illinois Route 161 and Sullivan Drive. Hines allegedly entered the intersection and crashed into another vehicle, which careened into Barton's vehicle, the complaint states. Barton claims Mines failed to stop at the red light.
Barton seeks a jury trial and damages of more than $50,000. She is represented by Rhonda D. Fiss of Belleville.
St. Clair County Circuit Court case number 18-L-499