Woman not wearing seatbelt dies after car overturns in St. Clair County

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MUSSEY TWP. (WWJ) -- One person is dead and two are injured after a crash in Saint Clair County.

According to the St. Clair County Sheriff's Office, the incident happened at about 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday on Capac Road, near Donald Road, in Mussey Township.

Officials say a Dodge struck a car with two people inside -- who were not wearing seatbelts.

The collision caused both cars to overturn, which sent the Dodge into a power line pole and the other car, a Pontiac, into a field.

The 32-year-old female driver of the Pontiac died at the scene.

The 29-year old male passenger in the Pontiac as well as the driver of the Dodge were treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

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