Conner James Rowcliff, 16, dies, 3 other high schoolers injured, including two in critical condition after semi-truck and car collide on U.S. 51 at Leafland Street in Assumption, Illinois
Four Central A&M Students Injured in Crash This Morning
The crash happened in Assumption at 6:30am. Two vehicles were involved including a commercial motor vehicle.
Police confirm Central A&M students involved in US 51 crash in Christian County
Three people were airlifted and another person was taken by ambulance after a bad wreck on US Route 51 at Leafland St. in Assumption.
4 Central A&M students seriously injured in US 51 crash
Three people were airlifted to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
A fourth individual was taken via ambulance to the hospital with serious injuries.
Coroner identifies driver killed in crash involving Central A&M students in Christian County
Police report for unknown reasons, the 16-year-old's vehicle traveled into the intersection and was struck by the southbound traveler.
The 16-year-old was airlifted to a regional hospital and later pronounced dead.
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