Woman, 40, Killed In Crash Near McHenry

MCHENRY COUNTY, IL — A 40-year-old Johnsburg woman was killed early Monday in a singe-vehicle collision near McHenry.

Authorities say the crash happened when a 2003 Toyota Corolla headed south on Fox Lake Road near Route 12 in unincorporated McHenry drove off the roadway and hit a mailbox and a tree at about 12:20 a.m. Monday, according to a news release from the McHenry County Sheriff's Office.

The driver — a 40-year-old Johnsburg woman and sole occupant of the SUV — was not wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to authorities. Police say the front airbags did not deploy during the crash.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.