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1 dead, 3 hospitalized after Shelby Co. crash

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Tower Hill, IL (WAND) – One person is dead and three more were injured after a crash in Shelby County Sunday morning.

It happened just after 2:30 a.m. on IL-16 at N 950 E Road near Tower Hill.

According to Illinois State Police, a car with four people in it ran off the road and overturned. One person was pronounced dead at the scene, and the other three were taken to the hospital.

Lanes reopened just after 8 a.m. The status of the three people sent to the hospital is unknown.

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