Waukegan woman killed in head-on crash
A woman in her 80s was killed Saturday in a head-on crash near the intersection of Lewis and Laurel avenues in Waukegan, police said Monday.
Police said the crash occurred at about 6 p.m. when the woman's Honda SUV traveling north on Lewis crossed into oncoming traffic and collided with a Chevrolet SUV. The Honda's driver was taken to a nearby hospital, where she later died, police said.
The Chevrolet driver, a Waukegan woman in her 40s, was treated and released at the scene, police said.
Police said the identity of the woman killed would be released following a pending autopsy and notification of family,
At this time, no citations have been issued, police said.
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