“63-Year-Old Woman Killed in Wauconda Traffic Crash: Laura Siano Identified as Victim”

A tragic traffic accident in unincorporated Wauconda, Illinois, claimed the life of a 63-year-old woman on Tuesday afternoon. The incident involved a car and a three-wheeled motorcycle, with the woman serving as a passenger on the motorcycle.

According to the Lake County Coroner’s Office, sheriff’s deputies responded to the crash around 1 p.m. at the intersection of Route 12 and Lake Shore Drive. They found two individuals with critical injuries upon arrival. The woman was rushed to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, where she was sadly pronounced dead. The victim has been identified as Laura Siano from Northbrook, while the age and gender of the second victim were not disclosed.

An autopsy conducted by the Coroner’s Office determined that Siano’s cause of death was blunt force injuries resulting from the crash. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office Technical Crash Investigations Unit is currently investigating the incident.

This tragic accident serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and the need for drivers and motorcyclists to exercise caution and follow traffic rules. It is crucial for both drivers and passengers to wear appropriate safety gear, such as helmets, to protect themselves in the event of a collision.

The Lake County Sheriff’s Office is urging anyone with information about the crash to come forward and assist in the investigation. Any witnesses or individuals with relevant details are encouraged to contact the authorities.

The loss of a life in a traffic accident is always devastating, and our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and friends of Laura Siano during this difficult time. May her soul rest in peace, and may this incident serve as a reminder for everyone to prioritize safety on the roads..