MARSHALL COUNTY, Ill. – A 14-year-old girl died after a crash in Marshall County over the weekend.
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says Kayleigh Dalrymple, of Chillicothe, was killed after a Jeep she was riding in lost control and hit some trees Friday evening.
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office was called to the single-vehicle crash on County Road 450 North just after 5 p.m. Friday.
When deputies arrived, they found a Jeep carrying six young people, including Dalrymple, lost control and left the road before crashing into the trees.
All six occupants were taken to OSF Saint Francis Medical Center with injuries. Dalrymple was pronounced dead at the hospital at 7:47 p.m.
The other young people were treated with non-life-threatening injuries.
The accident remains under investigation by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office and the Peoria County Coroner’s Office.
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