DU QUOIN, Ill. --- One person is dead after a head-on crash in Perry County, police said Monday.
The crash happened just after 5 p.m. Sunday on U.S. 51, just south of South Madison Street in Du Quoin.
Illinois State Police said a southbound vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with a vehicle traveling north.
Authorities pronounced one person dead at the scene.
Police also said multiple people were taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.