Two-vehicle crash in Knox County leaves one dead, one injured

Two-vehicle crash in Knox County leaves one dead, one injured

KNOXVILLE, Ill. (WMBD) -- A 75-year-old man was pronounced dead and another was hospitalized after a two vehicle wreck in Knox County on Tuesday. Deputies with the Knox County Sheriff's Office were called at 3:54 p.m. to the 1600 block of U.S. Highway 150 East to reports of a two vehicle crash, said Sheriff Jack Harlan. The crash happened near Knoxville, approximately 4 miles southeast of Galesburg. When officers arrived, they found the 75-year-…

Gilson man killed in side-by-side vs. vehicle crash in Knox County

A Gilson man was killed in a crash involving a side-by-side and a car Tuesday afternoon on US 150 near Gilson in rural Knox County. The incident occurred at approximately 3:54 p.m. in the 1600 block of US Highway 150E, according to the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary reports indicate that a 75-year-old man from Gilson, driving an orange Kubota side-by-side, crossed the road southbound in front of a sedan driven by a 24-year-old Galesbu…