Marisol Barranco Killed in Stop Sign Collision in Harvard, Illinois
Marisol Barranco, a 23-year-old woman from Capron, Illinois, was killed in a fatal motor vehicle collision on August 24, 2025, in Harvard. According to authorities, the crash occurred at approximately 11:48 p.m. at the intersection of State Line Road and Route 14 when another driver allegedly failed to stop at a posted stop sign and struck the vehicle in which Barranco was a passenger.
The collision forced both vehicles into a nearby building, igniting a fire and resulting in reported entrapments. Barranco and another occupant were pronounced dead at the scene. The incident remains under investigation by local law enforcement. No further details on charges or additional fatalities have been disclosed at this time.