A two-vehicle collision that left one driver dead remains under investigation, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.
The crash was reported at about 5:48 p.m. Tuesday near Illinois Route 34 and 1850 East in rural Galva, according to a sheriff’s office news release.
Deputies and emergency personnel responded to the scene. One driver was evaluated at the scene and released. The other driver was taken to OSF Saint Luke Medical Center in Kewanee for evaluation and later was pronounced dead.
No passengers were in either vehicle, authorities said.
The identity of the deceased driver is being withheld pending notification and further investigation.
The crash remains under investigation by the Henry County Sheriff’s Office and the Henry County Coroner’s Office.
Officials said the information released so far is preliminary and that additional details will be provided as they become available.
