On Friday morning, April 1, two people were killed in a Williamson County crash that involved a pickup truck and a semi.
According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred around 9:10 am. A semi, driven by Darrin Bramlet, 56, of Raliegh, was traveling south on Illinois 37 at the intersection of Illinois 148. Bramlet had stopped at the stop sign at this intersection, and when he attempted to turn left onto Illinois 148, he failed to yield to Nicholas Strum, 34, of Kewanee, Illinois. Strum was traveling west at the same intersection and did not have a stop sign.
Strum and his passenger, Robin Sides, 36, of Evansville, Indiana, were both pronounced deceased at the scene.
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Semi Failure to Yield Results in Two Fatalities in Centralia, Illinois

Accident Lawyer Beth Murphy responded to news of the crash saying, “It’s an unfathomable tragedy when a deadly crash occurs and traumatizes our communities as a consequence. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the persons and families involved and may the family members have the love and support of those around you help give you strength and peace in the days ahead.”
Murphy notes, there may be civil claims / causes of action brought against the vehicle operator and any other responsible parties involved. The important purpose is to bring justice and fair compensation to those who now are dealing with challenging injuries and heartbreaking loss of loved ones.
At Murphy & Pressentin, our hearts go out to the victims and families of this devastating tragedy.