Kane County, IL – The Kane County Sheriff’s Office has reported that Sandra Sanchez, a 20-year-old from Geneva has passed away following a serious car crash in Sugar Grove Township.
According to police reports the accident that occurred April 4 involved the single vehicle identified later as a gray 2014 Honda Civic, which veered off the road and struck a utility pole. Sanchez was a passenger in the car and had been hospitalized at Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove with multiple traumatic injuries before succumbing to them.
The driver, a 19-year-old from Batavia sustained minor injuries. Initially transported to Mercy Hospital in Aurora, the passenger’s condition was listed as stable yet critical before the subsequent transfer to Good Samaritan Hospital. The Kane County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the crash near the 42W300 block of Ke De Ka Rd early in the morning. The Sheriff’s Office continues its investigation into the incident. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.