Illinois State Police have confirmed that an early morning accident, around 1:31 AM, has led to one driver fatality and one driver being airlifted to an area hospital.
Reports are stating that a Chevrolet Equinox was driving the wrong way, westbound in the eastbound lanes, on US -150 between Henning Road and I – 74. The vehicle struck an eastbound vehicle head-on, and the driver of the eastbound vehicle was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Vermilion County Coroner’s Office is handling the autopsy and notification of relatives for the eastbound driver.
