Deputies responding about 1 a.m. Saturday morning discovered that the vehicle had hit a tree and rolled over in the ditch on the east side of the road.

Sheriff James Reed stated that the 16-year-old youth fell while avoiding an oncoming train and was located between lock 21 and lock 19, directly north of Wyanet.

Deputies reported they arrived at about 5 a.m. at the scene of the crash, which was along Spring Hill Road near the intersection of Lynch Road in rural Prophetstown.

No injuries to drivers or customers

A Kirkland woman died after driving through a stop sign and crashing into a semi-truck on Illinois Route 64 north of Rochelle.

Anyone with information about the incident are urged to contact the sheriff at 815-772-4044.

Illinois State Police provided an update to investigation of a crash Thursday along Interstate 88.

A suspect was taken into custody at the scene and the two victims were treated and transported to the hospital

The Mercedes then collided head-on with a pick-up truck travelling westbound on Route 30, a statement issued by Rock Falls police said.