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Driver reportedly fell asleet on Fargo Road, hit tree, minor injury

By Howard B. Owens

Philip H. Rebmann, of Corfu, reportedly fell asleep while driving on Fargo Road in Darien around 3 p.m. yesterday, according to a Sheriff's Office accident report. His 2001 Olds two-door sedan traveled off the road, hit a rock, continued over a private driveway and slammed into a tree.

Rebmann, 65, complained of chest soreness, but was not transported to the hospital.

The vehicle was registered to a Darien Center woman. 

Initial reports said the driver claimed his car had been run off the road.  A passerby had taken him to a nearby residence.

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