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TAYLOR SPRINGS, IL (KTVI)-Two people were killed in a crash in Montgomery County, IL early Sunday. The driver, an 18-year-old Shayla Williams, and her 22-year old William Brennan, were killed when the car they were in went off Illinois 127 and struck a tree.

According to Illinois State Police, the crash happened just north of N. Seventh Avenue south of Taylor Springs, IL,  around 1:55 a.m.

Williams was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced the dead. Brennan was pronounced dead at the scene.