HEROD, Ill. (AP) — State Police have released the names of three people killed in a head-on crash that left eight others injured in southern Illinois.
Police say a Dodge Charger driven by 27-year-old David Wasson of Harrisburg crossed the center line on Illinois 34 in Pope County and struck a Lincoln limousine Police say Wasson and the driver of the limousine, 39-year-old Jarret Bencie of Marion, were both pronounced dead at the scene of the crash early Sunday.
Police say a passenger in the limo, 42-year-old Kenny Webb of Marion, died at a hospital. WSIL-TV reports eight other passengers in the limousine were hospitalized.
