Seat belt not used in June 14 fatal rollover in Stephenson County

Published
June 16, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Freeport, Illinois
U.S. 20 and North Tower Road
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Freeport Illinois in Freeport, Illinois: A 31‐year‐old woman from Freeport died in a single‐vehicle rollover on U.S. 20 on June 14. The crash occurred westbound, left the roadway into a ditch, struck a bridge embankment and rolled multiple times before coming to rest. She was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident. Authorities are still investigating the cause.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Seat belt not used in June 14 fatal rollover in Stephenson County

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