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Two People Hospitalized After Separate Crashes Friday

By on March 9, 2013
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TWO PEOPLE WERE SENT TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER SEPARATE CRASHES IN THE KBUR LISTENING AREA FRIDAY MORNING…

 

THE FIRST WRECK TOOK PLACE NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF ROOSEVELT AND LENNOX IN BURLINGTON JUST BEFORE 11 O’CLOCK FRIDAY MORNING. A PICKUP TRUCK AND PASSENGER CAR WERE INVOLVED IN THAT COLLISION. THE DRIVER OF THE CAR WAS COMPLAINING OF POSSIBLE INJURIES AFTER THE WRECK, SO THEY WERE TAKEN TO GREAT RIVER MEDICAL CENTER IN WEST BURLINGTON FOR TREATMENT. THE DRIVER OF THE TRUCK WAS NOT HURT, BUT DID GET A CITATION FOR FAILURE TO YIELD.

 

THE SECOND CRASH HAPPENED AT JUST AFTER 11 O’CLOCK IN STRONGHURST TOWNSHIP OF HENDERSON COUNTY IN ILLINOIS. 28 YEAR OLD JENNIFER LINK OF LAHARPE SUFFERED INJURIES AFTER THE PICKUP TRUCK SHE WAS DRIVING LEFT THE ROADWAY. SHE HAD TO BE EXTRICATED FROM THE VEHICLE BEFORE BEING AIRLIFTED TO O-S-F ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL IN PEORIA FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.