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12-year-old Gilberts girl killed, 3 others injured in Carpentersville crash

A 12-year-old girl from Gilberts was killed and three other people were injured Sunday in a two-vehicle crash in Carpentersville, authorities said.

According to Carpentersville police, a 2018 Audi sedan was heading south on Randall Road about 4:44 p.m. when it collided with a 2008 Toyota minivan turning left onto westbound Miller Road.

The driver of the Toyota, a 52-year-old woman, and her two juvenile passengers were taken to the hospital, as was the 40-year-old male driver of the Audi, police said.

The Cook County medical examiner's office identified the passenger who died as 12-year-old Faith Hoberg of the 0-100 block of Leadville Lane in Gilberts. The conditions of the other people involved are unknown.

An investigation is ongoing by Carpentersville police.

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