Loda woman dies in two-vehicle crash in rural Ford County

A Loda woman died Wednesday following a two-vehicle collision at a rural intersection in Ford County.

Champaign County Coroner Duane Northrup identified 54-year-old Lori Whitfield. She was pronounced dead just before 1 pm at Carle Hospital in Urbana.

Sheriff’s Police reported Whitfield was southbound on County Road 1600 E between Paxton and Ludlow. It was just before noon when a truck entered the intersection at 100 N Road.

The accident is under investigation.

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