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Fatal car accident near Taylorville

Updated: December 16, 2012
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CHRISTIAN CO. -- Investigators are looking into a fatal car crash.

It happened early Saturday morning along County Highway 22 near Co. Rd. 1900 North. That's north of Taylorville.

The sheriff's office says Thomas Wiseman of Palmer veered into oncoming traffic, hitting another driver head on. The 34-year-old had to be extricated from his car.

He died later at the hospital. The other driver was fine. Investigators say alcohol played a role in the crash.

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