MURPHYSBORO, Ill. (WJPF) – A Murphysboro man was killed in a single vehicle crash Wednesday on Old Route 13.

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says at about 9:30 p.m., Rafael Jordan, 44, was traveling east on Old Route 13, just east of Country Club Road, when he lost control on a curve, overcorrected, and hit a utility pole. Jordan was not wearing a seatbelt and was thrown into the back seat. He died a short time later at an area hospital.