Graymont, IL – A Livingston County deputy was injured Sunday morning in a two-vehicle crash near Graymont while responding to a call for service.
According to the Livingston County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened at approximately 9:08 a.m. Sunday when the deputy’s vehicle was involved in a collision with another vehicle in the Graymont area. Emergency responders, including fire and EMS crews, were dispatched to the scene.
Officials said the deputy sustained minor, non-life-threatening injuries and continues to receive treatment. The occupants of the other vehicle were transported to a nearby hospital, where they were treated and later released.
Authorities have not released additional details about the cause of the crash or whether any citations were issued as of Monday. The condition of the roadway and other contributing factors remain under review.
The incident briefly drew emergency response activity to the rural area, though officials did not indicate any prolonged road closures or traffic disruptions tied to the crash.
The Livingston County Sheriff’s Office has not identified those involved and has not provided further updates on the deputy’s condition beyond noting the injuries were not life-threatening.
Motorists are reminded to remain alert for emergency vehicles, especially when crews are responding to active calls, and to follow Illinois traffic laws regarding yielding to first responders.
The crash remains under investigation, and additional information is expected to be released as it becomes available.
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