Georgetown couple killed in accident identified

FITHIAN – A Georgetown couple killed in an accident early Saturday evening has been identified as Jennifer Allen, 38, and Robert "Robbie" Allen, 35, according to Vermilion County Coroner Peggy Johnson.

Both were pronounced dead at 5:50 p.m. after a collision between their vehicle and a fully loaded grain truck hauling soybeans.

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