EAST PEORIA, Ill. – A 17-year-old girl died after a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning in East Peoria.
East Peoria Police say the crash occurred just after 2:00 A.M. on Springfield Road, just south of Muller Road.
Officers arrived to find the 17-year-old dead at the scene, and the 16-year-old female driver was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries.
Police say the driver was arrested for Aggravated Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol and Aggravated Reckless Driving.
The crash is under investigation by Illinois State Police, the Tazewell County Coroner’s Officer, and East Peoria Police.
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