Carlock, IL – An 18-year-old Carlock resident has died from injuries after allegedly being struck by a vehicle earlier this month in McLean County.
According to the McLean County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a report of a pedestrian hit by a car near 825E and 2100 North Road at 9:21 p.m. on July 7. The victim, identified by McLean County Coroner Dr. Kathleen Yoder as Dylan Burroughs, was transported to Carle BroMenn Medical Center with serious injuries. The McLean County Accident Reconstruction Team was called to investigate the scene.
Dr. Yoder reported that Burroughs was pronounced deceased at 10:28 a.m. on July 23. Preliminary autopsy findings indicate that Burroughs allegedly died from blunt trauma to the head, consistent with injuries suffered when struck by an automobile. Toxicology results are still pending, authorities said.
The incident remains under investigation by both the McLean County Sheriff’s Office and the McLean County Coroner’s Office. Officials have not released additional details regarding the driver involved or the circumstances leading up to the crash.
Anyone with information related to the incident is encouraged to contact the McLean County Sheriff’s Office as the investigation continues.
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