Maria del Carmen Venegas Garcia killed, and Andres Garcia, 64, injured in multi-vehicle crash on West Belmont Avenue in Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois

Modified Date:

Sun, 06/05/2016 - 7:18pm

Accident Date:

Sunday, June 5, 2016

Woman killed, man seriously injured in 4-car Avondale crash

The woman in the Cobalt, thought to be in her 50s, was taken to Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, where she was pronounced dead, according to Chicago Police. The Cook County medical examiner’s office could not immediately provide additional information.

WOMAN KILLED IN AVONDALE CRASH WAS HEADED TO CHURCH

The woman, identified by family members as Maria del Carmen Venegas Garcia, was on her way to church. Her 64-year-old husband, Andres Garcia, who was driving the Cobalt, was taken to Illinois Masonic Medical Center where he is recovering from broken ribs.

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Type: Car Accident

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Red Light/Stop Sign

People Involved:

Maria del Carmen Venegas Garcia

Andres Garcia

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