EAST PEORIA, Ill. – One person is dead and another person is injured after a vehicle crashed in Tazewell County Monday morning.
The Tazewell County Sheriffs Department says a 38-year-old woman from Mackinaw had been ejected from the vehicle around 9:30 a.m. on Muller Road, about a mile east of Springfield Road.
The woman was taken to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center in Peoria where she was pronounced dead.
A 37-year-old male passenger was able to exit the vehicle before it caught fire, and remains hospitalized.
The vehicle rolled several times and was found in the front yard of a residence.
An investigation continues.
