IROQUOIS COUNTY, IL. (THECOUNT) — A tragic crash in Iroquois County claimed the life of 64-year-old Sara Rhodes from Hoopeston on Wednesday.
Iroquois County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a collision between a car and a semi-truck at the intersection of County Road 2000 East and 1000 North in rural Milford just before 5 p.m.
According to deputies, Rhodes, driving the car, failed to stop at the marked intersection and collided with a westbound semi-truck driven by a 32-year-old Milford man. The impact sent both vehicles into a ditch on the southwest side of the intersection, causing the semi to overturn.
Rhodes was pronounced dead at the scene.
The semi-truck driver sustained minor injuries and was treated and released at the scene.
The accident remains under investigation.
DEVELOPING::
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (THECOUNT) — Phylicia Cherea Wilson, 38, of Birmingham, Alabama, was killed in a single-vehicle…
LAUREL COUNTY, Ky. (THECOUNT) -- — Jordan Tyler Gray, 30, London, Kentucky, drowned Thursday evening…
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (THECOUNT) -- — Jackson Georgari, 10, was found dead in a pond…
CLERMONT COUNTY, Ohio (THECOUNT) -- — Robert Dinka, 47, of Batavia, Ohio, was killed Thursday…
MANHATTAN, NY. (THECOUNT) -- — Ty Rodriguez, 26, of Manhattan, was killed early Thursday morning…
SPRINGFIELD, MA. (THECOUNT) -- — Angel Sanchez, 20, of Springfield, Massachusetts, has been arrested on…