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Lacon woman dies in Woodford County crash

A 28-year-old woman from Lacon, IL died in a crash Saturday evening in Woodford County.

State Police said Erica Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene on Illinois Route 26, just north of North Riverview Drive. Johnson’s Hyundai Accent crossed the center line and hit the front of an oncoming Chevy Malibu, troopers said.

Two adults from the second vehicle suffered serious injuries, while two children who were passengers received minor injuries. Troopers said the adults in the second vehicle are from Sobieski, Wisconsin.

Charlie Schlenker is the news director at WGLT in Bloomington-Normal.