Truck and Trailer Collide with Rural Galena Home

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A man was injured after crashing into a house on Friday morning near Galena.

The Jo Daviess County Sheriff says it happened shortly before 8 o’clock in the 10-thousand block of West Council Hill Road.

Authorities say 40-year-old Keith Redfearn of Scales Mound was driving a truck and pulling a cattle trailer when he suffered a medical emergency and lost control of the truck.  The truck hit an unoccupied vehicle and then a nearby home owned by Neil and Jodi Timmerman.

Redfearn was taken to Midwest Medical Center in Galena.

The crash remains under investigation.

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