ANNA, Ill. -- A 17-year-old Union County resident was killed Sunday when the car he was driving ran off a bridge at a curve and overturned on its top in a creek near here.
The accident occurred at about 10:20 p.m.
Illinois State Police at Ullin said Jeremy "Allen" Earnhart of Anna was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed on the Friendship School Road, one mile east of Route 51, when the accident occurred.
Police said Earnhart was not wearing his seatbelt.
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