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Name released in Trunk Road fatality

One person has been killed in an accident yesterday afternoon at 12:02 on Trunk Road near the Eastend Husky. Dead is Mark O'Brien, age 55 of Glenview, Illinois.
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One person has been killed in an accident yesterday afternoon at 12:02 on Trunk Road near the Eastend Husky.

Dead is Mark O'Brien, age 55 of Glenview, Illinois.

Investigating officers determined that the accident occurred when a westbound vehicle crossed into the eastbound lanes of Trunk Road and collided with an eastbound logging truck.

As a result of the collision O'Brien in the westbound vehicle was ejected into the westbound lanes of traffic and struck by another westbound vehicle.

O'Brien was transported by ambulance to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

Several other persons involved in the incident suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation into the five-vehicle collision is continuing.

To see SooToday.com's photographs of the accident, please click here.


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