Crime & Safety

Bolingbrook Woman Killed in Lemont Township Crash

Martha Bayer, 49, was pronounced dead after a roll-over accident on Main Street just east of Walker Road.

A Bolingbrook woman was killed in a one-car accident Saturday afternoon in unincorporated Lemont Township, police officials said.

The roll-over crash occurred around 4 p.m. on Main Street near , just east of Walker Road, a Lemont police officer confirmed.

Martha Bayer, 49, was pronounced dead at Palos Community Hospital, according to a spokesperson at the Cook County medical examiner's office.

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The Lemont officer confirmed the woman was a resident of Bolingbrook.

Cook County sheriff's police are still investigating the crash, said Liane Jackson, spokesperson for the Cook County Sheriff's Department.

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