Man killed in head-on crash near Pingree Grove

A man was killed Thursday in a crash on Plank Road near Pingree Grove, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office reported.

The crash occurred about 12:15 p.m. between Barr and Marshall roads. A Toyota RAV4 was traveling west on Plank Road when it crossed the center line. It hit a Chevrolet pickup truck pulling a landscaping trailer head-on.

The RAV4′s driver was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity is not being released until his family is notified.

The driver of the pickup and his 2-year-old son, both of Streamwood, were taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.