49-Year-Old Woman Dies After Car She Was Riding in Crashes Into Back of Semi-Truck in North Suburban Des Plaines, Police Say

49-year-old woman dies after car she was riding in crashes into back of semi-truck in north suburban Des Plaines, police say

DES PLAINES, Ill. — A 49-year-old woman died from injuries she sustained in a car crash late Sunday night in north suburban Des Plaines. The woman was identified by authorities as Nazly Rodriguez-Munoz of Des Plaines. According to Des Plaines police, officers responding to the area of Algonquin Road and Leslie Lane just before midnight Monday found a female passenger in a Toyota Prius — later identified as Rodriguez-Munoz — bleeding heavily from…

Des Plaines woman, 49, killed in traffic crash

A woman has died after a car she was in rear-ended a semi truck late Sunday in Des Plaines. Nazly Rodriguez-Munoz was a passenger in a Toyota Prius, being driven by a 28-year-old Des Plaines woman who was eastbound on Algonquin Road approaching Leslie Lane when she collided into the rear of a Volvo semi about 11:55 p.m., police said. The driver told police the truck was parked along the side of the road with no lights on but the trucker said he …