Crime & Safety

1 Killed In Fiery Crash

The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District was called to a reported vehicle fire in the 8200 block of Mason Hill Road at about Monday afternoon.

WOODSTOCK, IL — One person is dead following a collision in Woodstock.

The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District was called to a reported vehicle fire in the 8200 block of Mason Hill Road at about 4:50 p.m. on Monday, according to a news release from the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District.

Authorities learned the car had crashed into a tree and started on fire. While firefighters were working to put out the blaze they found one person, whose identity has not yet been released, dead inside the vehicle.

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The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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