Crime & Safety

2 Found Dead In Vehicle Parked On Route 14 With Hazard Lights On: Police

A Harvard Police Department officer went to the vehicle to assist and found the female driver and male passenger dead inside, police said

HARVARD, IL — Two people were found dead inside a car along Route 14 late on Monday night, police said.

An officer with the Harvard Police Department spotted the parked vehicle in the northbound lanes of traffic in the 700 block of North Division Street at about 11:50 p.m. on Monday. The vehicle's hazard lights were on, police said.

The officer found a female driver and a male passenger dead inside the vehicle, according to a news release from the Harvard Police Department.

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The McHenry County Major Investigative Assistance Team is assisting with an investigation into the deaths.

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