One Killed in Hancock County Accident
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A two-vehicle accident on Monday in Hancock County left a Niota man dead and a woman seriously injured.
Frank Palm, 63, of Niota, was driving westbound on Illinois Route 9/96 near County Road 1120 East in a Chevrolet pickup. A 2013 Dodge driven by Amber Armitage, 33, was driving eastbound at approximately 11:10 am when Palm attempted to turn left in front of her vehicle, according to police. The vehicles hit head-on, killing Palm, who was not wearing a seat belt.
Armitage, who was wearing her seat belt, was taken to the hospital.
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