Bloomington, IL – A two-vehicle crash in McLean County early Wednesday morning left one man dead and a juvenile hospitalized after a motorcycle collided with a sedan in Blue Mound Township, near Ellsworth.
According to a joint release from McLean County Sheriff Matt Lane and Coroner Kathy Yoder, deputies responded at 7:32 a.m. to the intersection of 2600 East and 1500 North Road following reports of a crash involving a motorcycle and a sedan.
Officials said the driver of the sedan, a juvenile male, sustained minor injuries and was transported to Carle BroMenn Medical Center in Normal by Colfax Ambulance. The driver of the motorcycle, described as an adult male, was pronounced deceased at the scene by the McLean County Coroner’s Office.
Authorities have not yet released the identities of those involved. The McLean County Sheriff’s Office Crash Investigation Unit is continuing to investigate the cause of the collision. No further details have been released regarding the circumstances leading up to the crash.
The McLean County Coroner’s Office and McLean County Sheriff’s Office are jointly handling the ongoing investigation.
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