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Elgin crash victim identified as Volo woman

The Kane County coroner's office has identified the victim in a fatal crash on Big Timber Road in Elgin as a 24-year-old Volo woman.

Amanda Matthiessen was a passenger in a van that collided with a semitrailer truck on Thursday morning, officials said.

The coroner's office performed an autopsy Friday, finding the preliminary cause of death as multiple injuries, according to a news release.

The crash investigation continues.

Woman killed in crash on Big Timber Road in Elgin

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