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One person killed in Saline County crash

By Kenzie Dillow

Kenzie Dillow
Digital Content Manager

Kenzie Dillow joined the team in 2016 as an editor, moved to Producer in 2017 & took over the Digital Content Manager position in 2021. Kenzie graduated from SIUC in 2016 with a degree in Sports Broadcasting and Advertising.
Sep 2, 2022
Sep 2, 2022 Updated Sep 9, 2022
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SALINE COUNTY (WSIL) -- One person has died after a crash in Saline County involving multiple vehicles.

Illinois State Police responded to a 4 vehicle crash on US Route 45 in Harrisburg Thursday around 4:45 p.m.

Police say a bucket truck was traveling south, when for unknown reasons the driver swerved into the northbound lane, sideswiped two vehicles and struck a truck head on.

The driver of the bucket truck, 50-year-old Michael Woolley of Forney, Texas, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the other truck, 34-year-old Tony King of Franklin, Indiana, was flown to a regional hospital with life-threatening injuries. The other two drivers were uninjured.

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Kenzie Dillow

Digital Content Manager

Kenzie Dillow joined the team in 2016 as an editor, moved to Producer in 2017 & took over the Digital Content Manager position in 2021. Kenzie graduated from SIUC in 2016 with a degree in Sports Broadcasting and Advertising.