Newly-wed bride dies in motorcycle wreck on her way to reception

A 40-year-old bride has died in a motorcycle accident as her new husband drove her to their wedding reception in southern Illinois.


The (Carbondale) Southern Illinoisan (bit.ly/1Hr1oVk ) reports that Jana Miles-Burnett of Whittington died Saturday night following her marriage ceremony in a Buckner city park.
Jana Miles-Burnett died on her way to the reception of her wedding; she is pictured (center) flanked by her daughters, 22 years old Sara Smille and Cody Miles 14. 



Illinois State Police report that husband William Burnett was driving the couple the three miles to their reception at a bar in Christopher when he struck a deer that darted in front of them on a rural highway. Miles-Burnett was thrown from the motorcycle. Her husband was not seriously injured.
The couple had dated for only a few months before marrying.
Miles-Burnett's identity was confirmed to the newspaper by family members and a funeral home.
She worked as a Franklin County emergency dispatcher.


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