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One person killed, another injured in church parking lot crash in Forest Glen

One person killed, another injured in church parking lot crash in Forest Glen
One person killed, another injured in church parking lot crash in Forest Glen 01:51

CHICAGO (CBS) -- One woman is dead and another person is injured after a crash in a church parking lot in Chicago's Forest Glen neighborhood. 

The crash happened in the 5100 block of West Devon Avenue around 7:15 p.m. when a 61-year-old woman was instructing a 61-year-old man on how to drive a Toyota Sienna minivan. 

They were in the rear of the church parking lot when he pressed the accelerator in reverse instead of the brake. 

The 61-year-old woman was struck and dragged under the vehicle. She was transported to St. Francis Hospital where she was pronounced dead. 

A second victim was in the backseat of the vehicle with the door open and fell out. The victim was transported to St. Francis in good condition with non-life-threatening injuries. 

The driver was cited for not having a driver's license. 

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