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One person critical, two seriously injured following 5-vehicle “chain-reaction” crash in Kendall County · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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Speaker 1: One person critical, two seriously injured following five vehicle chain
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Speaker 1: reaction crash in Kendall County. Written by Joey Weslow, 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. One person suffered life threatening injuries and
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Speaker 1: two others suffered serious injuries that were not life threatening
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Speaker 1: in a five vehicle traffic crash on Tuesday in Kendall County.
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Speaker 1: The Kendall County Sheriff's Office responded to the crash around
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Speaker 1: four fifty pm near the intersection of Ridge Road and
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Speaker 1: Bell Road in Seward Township, southeast of Yorkville. An investigation
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Speaker 1: indicated all five vehicles were traveling southbound on Ridge Road
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Speaker 1: when one vehicle slowed to make a left hand turn
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Speaker 1: onto Bell Road. This initiated a chain reaction rear end crash.
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Speaker 1: Sheriff deputies closed the roadway for four hours during the
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Speaker 1: clean up and crash investigation. The investigation remains active and ongoing,
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Speaker 1: according to the Sheriff's Office. The Sheriff's Office was assisted
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Speaker 1: at the scene by the Manuka Fire Protection District, the
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Speaker 1: Troy Fire Protection District, and the Shanahan Fire Protection District.