Overview
- The crash occurred Sunday morning at the intersection of Lake Cook and Ferndale roads in Deer Park, Illinois.
- A 75-year-old Jeep driver turning left collided with a westbound 1986 Alfa Romeo, critically injuring its two occupants.
- The 71-year-old Alfa Romeo driver later died at the hospital, while his 63-year-old passenger remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition.
- The Jeep driver sustained minor injuries and reportedly did not see the other vehicle before turning.
- The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Coroner’s Office are actively investigating, with the deceased driver’s identity yet to be publicly released.