Two people have been hospitalized with serious injuries after an apparent head-on collision this afternoon on Route 47 near Hughes Creek Gold Course.
According to a press release from the Kane County Sheriff’s office, at approximately 1:44 PM, deputies were dispatched to a head-on crash on Illinois Route 47 at Kenmar Drive. Upon initial investigation it appears that the accident involved a white pickup truck and a gray Sprinter van.
One of the drivers’ Injuries were severe enough to require a Medivac to Good Samaritan Hospital. The other driver is also being treated for serious injuries and will be sent to Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital by on-scene medical staff.
All information regarding the drivers and the vehicles is being withheld pending notification to family members.
The Kane County Sheriff’s Office and other assisting agencies are still on scene to continue the investigation into the crash. The location remains closed; please use an alternative route until further advised.
