LATHAM - Authorities identified on Thursday a 44-year-old woman who died from injuries suffered in a one-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon west of Latham.
Kathy S. Derbort of rural Warrensburg died about 3:40 p.m. at Decatur Memorial Hospital. She was taken to the hospital after a crash just before 2 p.m. along Illinois 121 near Fourth Street in Latham.
Police said Derbort was driving south when her sport utility vehicle left the road and began spinning. Her SUV struck a signpost before colliding with a concrete culvert and overturning, police said.
The SUV rolled 2½ times and Derbort was thrown.
It wasn't known why the vehicle left the road, police said.
Posted in News on Thursday, December 6, 2007 12:00 am Updated: 2:02 pm.
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