Lake Villa Bicyclist Killed By Motorist On Her Birthday

A 34 year old female bicyclist was killed by a driver in Lake Villa yesterday, according to The Chicago Tribune.  It had been her birthday.

The fatal crash occurred at around 2:15 p.m. as the cyclist, Anna Harvey, was riding southbound on Route 45, north of Grand Avenue.  A 2000 Toyota Camry, also traveling south on Route 45, struck her, according to the Tribune.  Ms. Harvey was pronounced dead at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville some time later.

Few details have been reported regarding how the collision happened.  As of yesterday evening no charges had been filled against the driver, though "the accident remains under investigation by the Lake County Sheriff's Office accident investigation unit," the Tribune reported.