Lincolnshire crash leaves man dead, 3 teenagers injured

A man was killed and three teenagers were injured in a two-vehicle crash in the north suburbs Tuesday night. 

Lincolnshire police responded to a crash near Milwaukee Avenue and Aptakisic Road just after 8 p.m. 

Officers located an unresponsive 79-year-old man from Fox River Grove. He had been driving a Lexus RX330 northbound on Milwaukee. 

When the driver attempted to turn left onto Apakisic Road when he collided with a Toyota Rav-4 traveling southbound on Milwaukee. 

The Rav-4 was being driven by a 19-year-old from Buffalo Grove. There were two teenage passengers, a 16-year-old and 17-year-old. 

First responders performed CPR and other lifesaving measures on the man. He was transported to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville where he was pronounced dead. 

The deceased was identified by the Lake County coroner as William Mooney. He died from blunt forced injuries. 

Police say the 17-year-old passenger was sitting in the front and will require further medical care. 

The 16-year-old and 19-year-old driver were transported to area hospitals and released. 

The crash remains under investigation by the Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team. 

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