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Two Killed in Head-On Crash in Bond County

Fri, 01 Mar 2019 08:04:27 CST

Two people were killed in an automobile crash Wednesday afternoon in Bond County.

Hillsboro resident Cimarron Gutierrez, 21, and 78-year-old Connie Linville of Greenville were both pronounced dead at the scene by the Bond County Coroner.

According to the state police, Gutierrez's vehicle was traveling south on Route 127 near West Ayers Road while Linville's car was traveling north at the same location. Gutierrez's vehicle crossed into the oncoming lane and struck Linville's vehicle head-on.

The State Police Crash Reconstruction Unit is continuing to investigate the incident. The crash occurred at 4:09 p.m. Wednesday. No further information is being made available at this time.