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Clare man suffers fatal injuries following accident involving a Rochelle woman

A Clare man suffered fatal injuries yesterday morning following a 2-vehicle crash in rural DeKalb that involved a Rochelle woman.

Pronounced dead at a Rockford hospital was 67-year old Donald Weaver.

The collision took place at the intersection of Route 64 and Schafer Road.

Reports indicate that a car driven Weaver was southbound on Schafer Road and failed to stop at the intersection at Route 64.

His vehicle crashed into a eastbound pick-up truck driven by 21-year old Ashley Martinez of Rochelle. DeKalb County Sheriff's Police say that Martinez did not have to stop at the intersection.

Weaver was transported by ambulance to Kishwaukee Community Hospital in DeKalb and later flown by helicopter to a Rockford Hospital where he was pronounced dead yesterday morning.

Martinez was also transported by ambulance to Kishwaukee Community Hospital for treatment of her injuries. She was also ticketed for having a suspended driver's license.

Sheriff's police say that Weaver was not wearing a seat when the crash took place a short time after 6:30 yesterday morning.

The accident remains under investigation by DeKalb County Sheriff's Police.

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