On The Record

Accident With Injuries

At about 3:32 pm on July 12th, the Jo Daviess County Sheriff’s Office dispatch center received a 911 report of a single vehicle crash with injuries at 604 North Blackjack Road in rural Galena.

Investigating officers learned that a vehicle driven by Dylan G. Dupree, 28 of Galena, was traveling south on Blackjack Road in a vehicle occupied by four passengers. A construction truck and trailer had pulled out of 604 North Blackjack Road as Dupree was approaching the area.

Due to Dupree’s speed at the time of the crash, Dupree was unable to reduce his speed to avoid losing con...