Charleston woman killed in two-vehicle crash

On Saturday, February 23 a Charleston woman sustained fatal injuries in a two-vehicle accident.

Deanna Parke, 58, was driving along Illinois 130 south of Charleston when she was struck by a semitrailer truck. The semitrailer was driven by Bradley Neff, 23.

Parke was initially transported to Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center before being transferred to Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana. She was pronounced dead shortly after 2 a.m. on Sunday morning. Parke’s autopsy is scheduled for today at the Champaign County Coroner’s Office.

State police are currently investigating the fatal car accident. Charges have yet to be filed.

The attorneys at Spiros Law, P.C., express our condolences to those affected by this tragic accident.