Police: Gurnee woman killed in Route 120 crash

  • Lake County sheriff's officials investigate a fatal crash Monday at Route 120 and Battershall Road near Grayslake. Four vehicles were involved, and the driver of this Honda Civic was killed.

      Lake County sheriff's officials investigate a fatal crash Monday at Route 120 and Battershall Road near Grayslake. Four vehicles were involved, and the driver of this Honda Civic was killed. Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

  • Police officials investigate Monday's fatal crash on Route 120 at Battershall Road near the east side of Grayslake.

      Police officials investigate Monday's fatal crash on Route 120 at Battershall Road near the east side of Grayslake. Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer

 
 
Updated 6/23/2015 12:47 PM

The motorist killed Monday in a four-vehicle accident near Grayslake has been identified as a Gurnee woman, Lake County Sheriff's officials have announced.

Heidi Bauer, 43, was driving one of the autos involved in the crash on Route 120 west of Battershall Road.

 

The crash happened when a landscaping truck crossed the centerline and sideswiped a dump truck, Lake County sheriff's police said. The landscaping truck then hit the Civic and a 2006 Chevrolet Uplander minivan, police said.

Bauer was driving the Civic, police said.

The drivers of the two trucks were taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville with unspecified injuries. Police had no updates about their conditions Tuesday.

Lake County sheriff's police are investigating. No charges have been filed.

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