Woman killed in hit-and-run crash after rollover on I-55 in Braidwood: officials

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Woman killed in hit-and-run crash after rollover on I-55: officials

BRAIDWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- A woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash after a rollover on I-55, officials said.

The crash happened Braidwood in Grundy County around 7:30 p.m. Illinois State Police said a car hit a semi and rolled over.

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Some people were trying to help those who were in that car, and were hit by another vehicle, which took off. Several people were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Destiny Dixon, 23, of Galesburg, died at a Joliet hospital.

Police are investigating the crash and did not immediately provide further information.

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