UNION COUNTY, IL. (WJPF) – Two adults and three children were injured in a single vehicle crash near Dongola.

It happened around 6:30 P.M. Tuesday on US 51.

According to State Police, 27-year-old Jimmy Lavern, of Mounds, left the road and hit a creek embankment head on.

Lavern along with 29-year-old Chanel Young and three children ages one, two, and three were taken to the hospital.

None of the occupants of the vehicle were wearing a seat belt.