Driver Killed in Route 25 Crash Was St. Charles Man
The 45-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. Here is his identity and how the crash happened.
Police this afternoon identified the driver who died at the scene of a two-car crash this morning on Route 25 near Batavia. The driver is 45-year-old Karl Smith of St. Charles, according to the Kane County Sheriff's Office. Smith was driving a sport-utility vehicle on Route 25 along a curve when he spun out of control, crossing into opposite traffic, the Sheriff's Office said. Sheriff's deputies responded to the crash north of the Banbury Road intersection at about 9 a.m. The SUV struck a Honda Accord that was traveling south on Route 25. The driver of the Accord, a 60-year-old woman from Batavia, was transported to Delnor Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. She was released from Delnor this afternoon, a Cadence spokesman said. At…
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