Five teens were seriously injured in a high-speed crash in unincorporated Hampshire Township in Kane County early Saturday morning, officials said.
According to police, officers responded to a serious crash at approximately 2:50 a.m. near 44W911 Dietrich Road and discovered that a 2019 Honda HR-V occupied by five teens had struck a tree.
The front passenger, a 15-year-old, was taken to Northwest Huntley Hospital and later airlifted to Comer Children's Hospital in Chicago with life-threatening injuries. A 16-year-old girl who was also a rear passenger was initially taken to Sherman Hospital and later transferred to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital with life-threatening injuries.
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