Crime & Safety
Teacher Killed In Head-On Crash By Suspected Drunk Driver In Suburban Chicago
There were two people in each vehicle. The driver of the car that was headed west was killed in the crash.
December 11, 2023
WHEELING, Ill. (CBS) – A high school teacher from Palatine was killed following a wrong-way crash Sunday morning in Wheeling.
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Around 2:15 a.m., a car was headed west on Palatine Road near Wheeling Road, when a vehicle headed east in the wrong lane hit the car head-on, according to police.
There were two people in each vehicle. The driver of the car that was headed west was killed in the crash. He has been identified as 53-year-old Robert Gillen, of Palatine.
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