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One dead, at least one hurt in Route 251 crash north of Peru · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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Speaker 1: One dead at least one hurt en Route two hundred
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Speaker 1: and fifty one crash north of Peru. Written by Tom Collins.
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Speaker 1: This article is being read by an automated voice brought
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Speaker 1: to you by Everlett. A single vehicle accident around two
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Speaker 1: thirty pm Friday en Route two hundred and fifty one
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Speaker 1: north of Peru has claimed the life of a young woman.
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Speaker 1: At least one other occupant was injured. A preliminary report
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Speaker 1: from Illinois State Police is pending, but the Peru Police
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Speaker 1: Department and Latsal's Qunty Coroner's office confirmed a fatality after
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Speaker 1: the crash north of North thirty fifth Road, about two
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Speaker 1: miles north of Dimmic School. The deceased was described as
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Speaker 1: a female, possibly a teenager, and all five occupants were
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Speaker 1: believed to be miners, Peru Police Chief Sarah Raymond said,
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Speaker 1: LaSalle County Coroner Rich Plock said he was told a
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Speaker 1: second occupant was flown to a regional medical center in Peoria.
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Speaker 1: A Life Flight helicopter was spotted headed toward the crash
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Speaker 1: site around two forty five pm. The crash shut down
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Speaker 1: traffic on Route two hundred and fifty one in both directions.
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Speaker 1: Numerous emergency vehicles were spotted on scene.