One injured one dead in Hancock County Crash

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Elvaston, Il-  On person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Monday in Hancock County.

According to Illinois State Police, a 2004 Chevrolet van driven by 36-year-old Joshua Frakes of Elvaston was traveling north on South East Street, about a quarter of a mile south of US-136 in Elvaston.

Frakes lost control of the vehicle and overturned it.  Frakes was ejected from the vehicle and died from his injuries at the scene.

A passenger in the vehicle, 23-year-old Melissa Rhodes of Elvaston was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation, and no further information was released.