Illinois crash: Multiple vehicles involved; three people injured, 1 critically
Woodstock crash: Multiple vehicles involved; three people injured, 1 critically
Authorities are investigating a three-vehicle crash in unincorporated Woodstock that left three people injured Tuesday afternoon.
WOODSTOCK, Ill. - Authorities are investigating a three-vehicle crash in unincorporated Woodstock that left three people injured Tuesday afternoon.
What we know:
The crash happened around 4:18 p.m. in the 15200 block of Kishwaukee Valley Road in Seneca Township, according to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office.
Investigators say a 2022 Chevrolet Equinox was stopped eastbound, waiting to turn into a driveway, when a 2000 Ford van failed to stop and struck the Chevrolet’s left rear. The Ford then veered into the westbound lane, colliding head-on with a 2019 Honda CRV.
The 19-year-old woman driving the Ford was transported to Northwestern Medicine Woodstock Hospital before being airlifted to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, where she remains in critical condition.
A 22-year-old man who was a passenger in the Ford was taken to Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital and is in good condition.
The 37-year-old man driving the Honda was also transported to Northwestern Medicine Huntley Hospital, where he is in good condition.
The 62-year-old woman driving the Chevrolet was not injured.
What's next:
The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office Major Traffic Crash Investigation Unit continues to investigate the crash.
The Source: The information in this article was provided by the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office.