This from Dave Weaver:
12/9/17 YORKVILLE – Bristol-Kendall FPD Head-On Crash w/ Entrapment & Lifestar Medevac Rt. 47 north of Galena Rd. – Video by Dave Weaver
INFO: A head-on crash occurred on Rt. 47 north of Galena Rd. around 8:30 p.m. Saturday night. An occupant of the white car was pronounced dead at the scene. The male driver of the blue Cadillac was airlifted to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital by the Lifestar medevac helicopter. Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District members conducted the extended-extrication of the injured driver which took approximately 45 mins. Some crews had also just finished the extrication on the other vehicle. Illinois State Police were contacted to provide the crash reconstruction. Rt. 47 was closed for five hours as a result of the crash and investigation. Rt. 47 was reopened at 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
Report by WSPY News:
