UPDATE: Coroner identifies driver killed in Sunday Effingham Co. crash
Share this @internewscast.com

IROQUOIS COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — One person died and three people were hospitalized following a two-car crash in Iroquois County on Sunday.

Illinois State Police Troopers responded to U.S. 24 at 200 E, near Gilman just after 6 p.m.

According to State Police, the collision involved a Kia and a Chevrolet. The Kia’s driver was declared deceased at the scene by the Iroquois County Coroner. The passenger in the Kia, along with both the driver and passenger of the Chevrolet, were transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries.

The road closed after the accident but reopened around 12:15 a.m. on Monday.

State Police added that there is no further information at this time.

WCIA reached out to the Iroquois County Coroner for more information but did not immediately receive a response back.

Share this @internewscast.com
You May Also Like

BWXT Expansion in Jonesborough: December Community Meeting to Address Resident Concerns

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — BWXT Corporation is eyeing a picturesque stretch of…

Greeneville Resident Admits Involvement in Disturbing Monkey Video Plot

A woman from Greeneville, Tennessee, has entered a guilty plea in federal…

Brave 8-Year-Old’s 911 Call Uncovers Shocking Overdose Case in Volusia County: Father Arrested

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A distressing 911 call from an 8-year-old boy…

Overcoming Boundaries: A Mother’s Battle to Keep Her Son in the Right School District

ATLANTA – This summer was one of the most challenging in recent…

Government Reopening: Key Details You Need to Know After Unprecedented Shutdown

The United States House of Representatives took a decisive step on Wednesday…

Can You Get in Trouble for Backing into a Parking Space in Florida? Trooper Steve Explains

ORLANDO, Fla. – Every week, News 6’s traffic safety expert, Trooper Steve…

Unveiling the Dark Side: Nicolas Cage Transforms Jesus’ Youth into a Horror Masterpiece in ‘The Carpenter’s Son

LOS ANGELES – While the canonical Gospels were being transcribed and disseminated…

Eastman Credit Union Grants Magical Disney Wish for Make-A-Wish Recipient: A Heartwarming Journey

In Kingsport, Tennessee, a heartwarming scene unfolded at Eastman Credit Union where…

Revamping St. Paul Emergency Services: Inside the $2.75 Million Transformation

St. Paul, Virginia, is set to enhance its emergency response infrastructure with…

Tragic Collision: Truck Accident in South Korea Market Claims Lives and Leaves 18 Injured

SEOUL – Tragedy struck an outdoor market in Bucheon, a city near…

US Proposal for Gaza Stabilization Force at UN Encounters Opposition from Russia, China, and Arab Nations

TANZANIA – A new proposal by the United States to establish a…

November Deer Crashes: Sullivan and Washington Counties Rank Among Tennessee’s Most Hazardous

In a recent announcement, the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) has identified Sullivan…