Wreck kills one, injures four in Scott County

Thursday, June 20, 2019 ~ Updated 9:39 PM

A Mounds, Illinois, man was killed Tuesday afternoon when the vehicle he was driving in the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 crossed the median and collided with two southbound vehicles. The crash happened shortly before 4 p.m. south of the Benton exit in northern Scott County.

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