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2 parents, 1 child killed following crash Friday on Route 71 in Kendall County · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Two parents one child killed following crash Friday on Route
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  Speaker 1: seventy one in Kendall County. Written by Felix Sarver, this
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  Speaker 1: article is being read by an automated voice brought to
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  Speaker 1: you by Everlett. A four vehicle crash Friday in Fox
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  Speaker 1: Township in Kendall County has led to deaths of two
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  Speaker 1: parents and their child who were from des Moines, Iowa.
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  Speaker 1: A pickup truck and an SUV were involved in the
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  Speaker 1: collision Friday on Illinois Route seventy one south of Walker
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  Speaker 1: Road in Fox Township, according to a joint statement from
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  Speaker 1: the coroner's offices in Kendall, Decalb, and Kane Counties. The
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  Speaker 1: coroner's offices were notified of the crash about eleven pm Friday.
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  Speaker 1: The following victims from des Moines, Iowa have died following
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  Speaker 1: the crash. Amy Lee Witter thirty eight, James Witter sixty five,
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  Speaker 1: a four year old girl. The two adults were parents
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  Speaker 1: of the four year old girl. According to the Calb
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  Speaker 1: County Coroner's Office, the crash is under investigation by the
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  Speaker 1: Illinois State Police. Troopers with the agency responded to the
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  Speaker 1: crash about nine to fifteen pm. Friday, a vehicle was
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  Speaker 1: traveling south on Illinois Route seventy one and attempted to
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  Speaker 1: pass several vehicles and struck another vehicle head on, causing
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  Speaker 1: a four vehicle crash. According to Illinois State Police Sergeant
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  Speaker 1: Jason Wilson, five people in total were injured in the crash.
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  Speaker 1: Wilson did not respond to questions regarding details of the
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  Speaker 1: crash or the victims, including whether the driver who struck
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  Speaker 1: a vehicle head on has been sighted or charged. There
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  Speaker 1: is no further information available at this time. If more
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  Speaker 1: information becomes available, we will follow up with you. Thank you,
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  Speaker 1: Wilson said. This is a breaking story. Check back for updates.