Rose Dodd, 79, Travis Bartell, 39, and four juveniles injured in two-vehicle wreck on Route 336 in McDonough County, Illinois
Driver in two-vehicle crash airlifted to hospital with injuries
Police said at 9:31 a.m., a 2004 Buick driven by 79-year-old Rose Dodd was headed north bound on County Road 750 East.
Police said a 2016 Chevrolet SUV driven by 39-year-old Travis Bartell was driving west bound on IL Route 336.
After an investigation, police said Dodd entered into the intersection and Bartell was unable to swerve and avoid Dodd.
Police said Bartell hit the passenger side of Dodd’s Buick and both Dodd and Bartell came to a rest in a ditch.
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