UPDATE: More details shared in Champaign rollover crash

Update on July 18 at 1:45 p.m.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign Police Department is providing more information on a Wednesday rollover accident that happened on Prospect Avenue.

They said a westbound car was traveling along John Street and paused at a stop sign at the Prospect Avenue intersection. When it proceeded into the intersection, another car hit the passenger side, causing it to roll over. A third vehicle was struck in the turn over, as well, while it was stopped in traffic.

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Police arrived at the scene at 5:15 p.m. They said occupants of one vehicle were taken to a nearby hospital “out of an abundance of caution,” though no one was severely hurt.

A citation was given to the driver of the rollover vehicle for failure to yield to oncoming traffic.

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — First responders are currently at the scene of a rollover crash in Champaign.

It happened Wednesday afternoon in the area of West John Street and South Prospect Avenue. A WCIA reporter responded to the scene and said all southbound traffic on Prospect has been closed while officials attend to the accident. Northbound lanes are still open.

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WCIA has reached out to the Champaign Police Department for details about the accident. We have not heard back yet.

This is a developing story.

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