Chance Karnes, 20, pronounced dead and Allison Flynn, 22, in critical condition after their SUV collides with pickup truck at Illinois 3 and Old Route 3 near Columbia, Illinois
Man killed, another critically injured in two-car crash in Monroe County
Chance Karnes, 20, was traveling north on Illinois 3 in a 2021 Ford Bronco at approximately 5:15 p.m. Saturday while Rhonda Schaefer, 57, of Red Bud, was traveling east on Old Route 3 in a 2001 Chevrolet truck.
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