A Springfield woman was killed in a car accident on Sunday afternoon.
Evelyn Tebeau, 96, was traveling on Old Tusculum Road when she ran into a ditch and struck a utility pole, according to initial reports from Sheriff’s Office spokesman David Ehsanipoor
Tebeau was transported to Memorial Health University Medical Center where she later died.
There were no other vehicles involved and no other injuries reported. This is the second fatal crash on Effingham County roadways this holiday weekend.