MADISON CO., IL – A man was struck and killed by a pickup truck in Mitchell early this week, according to KMOV.
The incident occurred on East Chain of Rocks Road, just east of Lennox Avenue, at about 6 p.m. Monday. The unidentified 37-year-old man pedestrian was walking where the roadway meets the shoulder when he was hit by a silver GMC.
It is not clear whether he died at the scene or was taken to a hospital.
This blog will be updated should more information become available.
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