ROCKTON, Ill. — A 72-year-old woman from Wisconsin died following a vehicle crash on Saturday night.
At approximately 7:30 p.m., a vehicle traveling north on Route 2 near Wagon Wheel Road lost control and rolled over. Emergency responders from the Rockton Police Department and Rockton Fire Department were dispatched to the scene.
Upon arrival, first responders found the passenger unresponsive. The Winnebago County Coroner's Office later pronounced her dead at 10:34 p.m. The passenger was identified as Faith Moore of Racine, Wisconsin.
An autopsy determined that Moore's cause of death was blunt head trauma resulting from the crash. The incident remains under investigation by the Coroner's Office, Rockton Police, and the Winnebago County Major Crash Assistance Team.