HENRY COUNTY, Ill — Update Dec. 5 at 6 p.m.: The driver has been identified as Julia Birman, 35, of Atkinson, Illinois.
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One person is dead following a single-vehicle crash in rural Henry County on Tuesday morning.
Henry County and Geneseo authorities received the report of the crash at 1:01 a.m. The accident happened in the area of Route 6 and 1825 East outside of Geneseo.
Authorities determined that a single vehicle was traveling on Route 6 before entering a ditch and striking a tree. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
At this time, no further information can be released. A follow-up release will be conducted shortly.
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