Fatal Crash on Route 47 North of Galena Road in Bristol, Illinois


Head-on crash on Route 47 north of Galena Road.

Bristol-Kendall firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, December 9, 2017 to a report of a head-on crash involving two vehicles.

Tina Turner, age 32, of Sheridan, Illinois was pronounced dead at the scene.

Bradley Anderson, age 29, a Yorkville resident was southbound on Route 47 where police say he allegedly crossed the center line, striking the vehicle being driven by Turner, head on. There is a curve on Route 47 just north of Galena Road.

Air temperature was about 23°F with no precipitation at the time of the crash.

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Injuries: One dead at the scene, one airlifted with Advanced Life Support injuries to Level I Trauma Center.




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